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(Thanks to dveditz, Google cache and pseudorandom.org IRC logs for helping us finding out about that) | (Thanks to dveditz, Google cache and pseudorandom.org IRC logs for helping us finding out about that) | ||
BTW, the German translation of the name, "Seeaffe", was/is an alias for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_mink Sea Mink (Mustela macrodon)] which is an extinct species (hunted for its highly-valued fur, extinct around 1890) of the Mustelidae or weasel family. A close, still living, relative to that animal can be viewed in that [http://www.iucn.org/themes/ssc/sgs/mvpsg/species/Mustela_vison.jpg picture]. Interestingly, weasels might look similar to small Foxes and the codename for unoffical, changed builds of Firefox is "Iceweasel". ;-) BTW, while the chinese word for "Firefox" can refer to both the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Fox red fox] and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Panda red panda], the latter is a closer relative to the Sea Mink | BTW, the German translation of the name, "Seeaffe", was/is an alias for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_mink Sea Mink (Mustela macrodon)] which is an extinct species (hunted for its highly-valued fur, extinct around 1890) of the Mustelidae or weasel family. A close, still living, relative to that animal can be viewed in that [http://www.iucn.org/themes/ssc/sgs/mvpsg/species/Mustela_vison.jpg picture]. Interestingly, weasels might look similar to small Foxes and the codename for unoffical, changed builds of Firefox is "Iceweasel". ;-) BTW, while the chinese word for "Firefox" can refer to both the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Fox red fox] and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Panda red panda], the latter is a closer relative to the Sea Mink than the former... | ||
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