Originally posted by: PawNtheSandman
SHEEP can mean one sheep or several. There is no such word as "sheeps".
Originally posted by: Pepsei
perhaps they sense impending doom....
Originally posted by: booger711
this is hilarious! (not for the shepherds) sheep jumping off the cliff is funny, but the fact that they were more cushioned as the pile grew higher is even more entertaining.
Originally posted by: pclstyle
Originally posted by: booger711
this is hilarious! (not for the shepherds) sheep jumping off the cliff is funny, but the fact that they were more cushioned as the pile grew higher is even more entertaining.
that was what made me chuckle as well, just imagining a literal "heap/pile/mountain" of sheep.
:laugh:In the end, 450 dead animals lay on top of one another in a billowy white pile, the Aksam newspaper said. Those who jumped later were saved as the pile got higher and the fall more cushioned, Aksam reported.