I feel like there's a movie series about this and as I recall, this idea didn't end well... - ThreadSky

mel1done.bsky.social•4 days ago

Child... we seem to forget history.

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jaymontgomery.bsky.social•4 days ago

WE CAN PUT THEM IN THE WHITE HOUSE, MELANOMA WILL LOVE THEM.

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mountainwomen.bsky.social•3 days ago

They are so cute.

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krissychilds.bsky.social•4 days ago

Another day of deep sighs! When will they learn to leave things be and stop trying to play God??!

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ericsmom2006.bsky.social•4 days ago

Reminds me of an old Star Trek episode with tribbles!🤷‍♀️

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jelamonsterart.com•4 days ago

At this point. Bring it on. Might as well. We have Skynet why not Jurassic Park. Let's add a zombie apocalypse, while we're at it. All the dystopia! All the time!

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melissarmendelson.bsky.social•1 day ago

Where are the Blade Runners?

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jelamonsterart.com•1 day ago

Oh yes, we need them for certain!

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melissarmendelson.bsky.social•1 day ago

I wonder if we could call Deckard when the I Robots show up.

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itstashamonroe.bsky.social•3 days ago

SMDH. 🦖🦕

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gahmahraan.bsky.social•4 days ago

If we're going to be recreating this movie in RL, I nominate at least one of our billionaire overlords to play the role of Donald Gennaro.

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jenniekstone.bsky.social•4 days ago

Why? Just, why?

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darlag01.bsky.social•3 days ago

Sure do miss you.

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daynalopez.bsky.social•4 days ago

Oh goodness they are cute though! Miss you on MSNBC. Do you have a new podcast?

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onijay.bsky.social•3 days ago

Wtf?

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mln552.bsky.social•4 days ago

What could possibly go wrong!

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empressgina1.bsky.social•4 days ago

A lot of people got eaten in that movie series. We could also end up with zombie ghost mice just in time for Halloween.

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carcue22.bsky.social•4 days ago

When I saw the work mice, I first thought, "The answer is 42".

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limelight42.bsky.social•4 days ago

And what is the purpose of bringing back the woolly mammoth? Can we just have scientist work more on feeding the world instead of trying to create creatures, that can take it over again…

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cultofmotherhood.bsky.social•4 days ago

Jesus, all we want is healthcare and affordable housing. Nobody wants this shit.

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lilbitt5.bsky.social•3 days ago

"Mammoth Mice Park", just don't mate them with raptors lolol

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chellelavixen.bsky.social•4 days ago

The zoo. I think that's the movie.

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kellimims.bsky.social•4 days ago

You are right

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chellelavixen.bsky.social•4 days ago

Yay! I was finally right lol.

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rayray508.bsky.social•4 days ago

We need demonstrations arranged in every single county... same day; same time. I want to stand up and be counted but I cannot travel to Chicago. Why / How can someone plan a real march/protest across America for those of us that just want to show up.

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jdny2.bsky.social•3 days ago

The way things are going nowadays, if humanity dies out because of a Jurassic park type apocalypse, bring it on quicker.

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bjt1118.bsky.social•4 days ago

Hmm, looks like new hair plugs, wait till Fat boy sees this!

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sandraeshima.bsky.social•4 days ago

We love you Joy!!!

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knoxiseric.bsky.social•4 days ago

Can we fucking,just, NOT, right now?

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addisonsmithesq.bsky.social•4 days ago

Joy, we’re just pushing buttons at this point. Why not one more?

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janeknowsshit.bsky.social•4 days ago

With the luck America is having what could go wrong? Let's see what happens.

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123blueboy321.bsky.social•4 days ago

A hairy elephant is not a wooly mammoth,

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chucktown25.bsky.social•4 days ago

Stepford Wives, maybe?

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nellv.bsky.social•4 days ago

People mentioned Jurassic Park. I was at a major university when Crichton's novel was in pre-pub. The publisher sent it to one of the department's profs for a review of the science. Much more info on re-creation of the creatures in the book than the movie. Fascinating. BTW, the scientist approved.

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rainskymoon.bsky.social•4 days ago

Good grief, We don't have enough problems. we have to go out and introduce unknown creatures into the mix.

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mrrellsmooth.bsky.social•4 days ago

I can hear Mr Goldblum warning us all over again...

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cozyclubhouse.bsky.social•3 days ago

👋 Hi Joy!! 🤩🌺

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alannamodeling.bsky.social•4 days ago

Next from Warner Brothers! Mouse-zilla, Rat-Kong, and Jurassic Hamster!

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lisajyarde.bsky.social•4 days ago

Yeah, I mean, what could go wrong? Good God. As the great Ian Malcolm once said, "Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether they could, they didn't stop to think if they should." Everything has its purpose and season. If it's extinct, leave it that way.

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thehobbitesswitch.bsky.social•4 days ago

But this is how they get us. Starting us out slow with something cute.

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msceebeesbuzz.bsky.social•4 days ago

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thatnicelotionlady.bsky.social•4 days ago

Oh lord what in the world are they DOING????

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irish-norgie.bsky.social•4 days ago

Where’s the woolly mammoth mice with trunks and tusks? And can they be ready for Easter?

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skylara.bsky.social•4 days ago

Will they be mammoth-sized? If so, I’m all for this idea.

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charliemaein.bsky.social•4 days ago

kind of like the ideas that the 2 crotch crabs in the White House have????

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nonnybeth.bsky.social•4 days ago

I'm STILL waiting for my lap giraffe

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ohalbrandy.com•4 days ago

The world sucks. Don't try to take wooly mice away from me!

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annie-i-emie.bsky.social•4 days ago

Absolutely crazy!! As if we would be amazed when a woolly mouse runs by our feet instead of a regular mouse…still an Eeeekk!!

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mikeharvey4fl.bsky.social•4 days ago

Jurrasic park didn't end well either.

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ida34.bsky.social•3 days ago

Experimenting on beings capable of experiencing pain, love, and fear is inherently cruel; doing so for mere amusement amplifies this cruelty to an unconscionable level.

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greysamongstus.bsky.social•4 days ago

I'm waiting for them to genetically engineer mice to have ten year lifespans.
Having pet mice die after only 1-1/2 to 2 years is just heartbreak after heartbreak. Tiny little bodies with elephant sized hearts.

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piebrain.bsky.social•3 days ago

Trump is the CEO you the worker Congress is the board of directors they are the liaison between worker and management reds on the board have the most votes, blues don't they are slashing benefits healthcare, pensions before the company goes bankrupt the gig workers are deported you take their place

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piebrain.bsky.social•3 days ago

The CEO offers a golden ticket so other business owners the true owners can crush you with serfdom

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piebrain.bsky.social•3 days ago

The CEO promised everything to get control of the board of directors and the workers everybody got fooled

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piebrain.bsky.social•3 days ago

The owners of the company think they can control the new CEO

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piebrain.bsky.social•3 days ago

they will flee when the island gets out of control

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eaglewatcher.bsky.social•4 days ago

Does the name Frankenstein ring a bell. As cute as these little creatures are, what kind of suffering goes into a project like this because we know these little animals mean nothing to them.

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dwdingus.bsky.social•4 days ago

As long as they bring back a wooly RHINO. They can call it Reagan and parade it around the country as a contrast to the orange blob. It will probably end up in Guantanamo.

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hildana0.bsky.social•4 days ago

Why?

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karencl.bsky.social•4 days ago

Haha, indeed it did not!

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perryroosevelt.bsky.social•4 days ago

I don't know, I'd watch a Jurassic Park reboot with mice

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marypat61.bsky.social•4 days ago

Maybe they think they’ll talk & sound like Ray Romano.

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pam525.bsky.social•4 days ago

Can they be trained to eat the rich?

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jbor9401.bsky.social•4 days ago

It returns us to the primordial state of creation!

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cdshama.bsky.social•3 days ago

Like the Manchurian candidate? I'll take the first one. I saw it in college. It was really terrifying. Sorry to see your show gone.

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noonanrubick.bsky.social•4 days ago

At this point, death by cute fluffy mice doesn’t seem like the worst possible option

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motleybeast.bsky.social•4 days ago

They are adorable! But yes I know, then all the yelling and screaming starts.

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luckyshitt.bsky.social•4 days ago

Everybody do the dinosaur

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atomicdumpling.bsky.social•4 days ago

They all have good eye sight.
Can smell 10x better than us.
And will 100% fucking eat you.

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luckyshitt.bsky.social•4 days ago

Not great

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mikellj.bsky.social•4 days ago

Who benefits from this chaos? Hint: he lives in Moscow

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russelltim151.bsky.social•4 days ago

I'm looking forward to 12 Monkey's and Contagion the Zombie Siberian Strain.

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angeleastbay.bsky.social•4 days ago

There’s literally a chapter in this franchise coming out THIS YEAR. But measles are back, too so that tells you all you need to know…

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ohio24.bsky.social•4 days ago

I Miss your show joy 🥲

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peerce.bsky.social•4 days ago

What could possibly go wrong? I support research, but there are some things that need to be left alone. Period

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grandmotherphd.bsky.social•4 days ago

Why???? The very last thing I want from mice is to be more resilient!!! And they carry ticks.

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doxlove.bsky.social•4 days ago

🤓😄

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kfaels.bsky.social•4 days ago

Check your Substack messages, PLEASE! You get to be a heroine in history.

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njacana.bsky.social•3 days ago

Owl food

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pisceandream79.bsky.social•4 days ago

🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣

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stephrobison.bsky.social•4 days ago

I cannot even process this right now. I thought it was an Onion article...

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mt854.bsky.social•4 days ago

Miss you Joy!

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tonybye.bsky.social•4 days ago

Life uh… life finds a way

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chelliestar.bsky.social•3 days ago

Didn’t they watch Jurassic Park? Or Godzilla??! Oy.

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dorisvader.bsky.social•4 days ago

Never mind a cure for cancer...

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heatherbennett63.bsky.social•4 days ago

Not a good idea.

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kjbrowning.bsky.social•4 days ago

Right?! I mean, Iwould love to see a woolly mammoth, but maybe THIS ISN’T THE TIME TO EXPERIMENT!

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ninasimonize.bsky.social•4 days ago

Jurassic mice are coming for your cheese

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acadianrunner.bsky.social•4 days ago

We likely hunted wooly mammoths to extinction, while dinos were gone for hundreds of millions of years prior to humans. So this feels ok

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businessklazz.bsky.social•4 days ago

I shall name you "Poofie"...

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jaymarchetti.bsky.social•4 days ago

Miss your voice in these times Joy! The country needs to hear from you…

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jennyjennijen.bsky.social•4 days ago

At least we die going "oh look how fluffy!"

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forbestonow.bsky.social•4 days ago

Don't forget that America now has a sign hanging over the mantle that reads "Amnesia is Us".

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bdemayo.bsky.social•4 days ago

Man the last time they fucked around like this we ended up with Marjorie Taylor Greene

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jkdee.bsky.social•4 days ago

🏆 you won the internet for me today! 😅😅😅😅

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krismk.bsky.social•4 days ago

Let’s just stop at the mice…these adorable, fluffy mice 🥰

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tamimars.bsky.social•4 days ago

They are kind of cute.

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katpick.bsky.social•4 days ago

I am in a weird mood so my mind went to wooly people......

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marymoppet.bsky.social•4 days ago

We love you Joy!!!!!!!!!!!!

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bootlush.bsky.social•4 days ago

Jfc what could possibly go wrong

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poetnmotion.bsky.social•4 days ago

😳

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artsmart.bsky.social•4 days ago

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bogwytch76.bsky.social•3 days ago

This is totally unethical

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kootafoot.bsky.social•4 days ago

Wooley woolly -- woolly!.yah

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freon-gayjoy.bsky.social•4 days ago

Yeah but imagine how clean your baseboards would be if you had these little fellas swiffering around.

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lgibo.bsky.social•4 days ago

Might not be a bad thing at this point. 😳

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chickitabanana.bsky.social•4 days ago

At this point, I'm rooting for the woolly mammoth mice.

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spyderbite.bsky.social•4 days ago

If they can pull off a wooly mammoth that can sit in the palm of your hand, the CEO of Petsmart is going to be the next oligarch that we to have to deal with.

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raziels.bsky.social•4 days ago

No— no. Joy. Joy. Listen, Joy. We have to keep them tiny. We need to keep them tiny and fluffy. Depression rates will TANK like the stock market when tariffs are introduced. We can learn from our mistakes.

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aletheia777.bsky.social•4 days ago

...it might not end well, but them's some CUTE mice!

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wth567.bsky.social•7 hours ago

The trans mice the idiot orange one is looking for????

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griffin10g.bsky.social•4 days ago

I really miss The ReidOut

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prpropam.bsky.social•4 days ago

Please leave Mother Nature alone! 😩

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zephyr7591.bsky.social•4 days ago

Joy, some people never ever learn😫

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ugh-humans.bsky.social•4 days ago

Given the way humans are going, may as well have fun in the time we have left.

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beckbeckaboo.bsky.social•4 days ago

Hey Joy! Miss you so much!!

And yeah. There is a lot that is not going to end well.

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gehan49.bsky.social•3 days ago

Miss seeing your happy face on our screens Miss Joy-Ann Reid!😢🙏🏾

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annincanada.bsky.social•4 days ago

McDonalds Wooly Mammoth burgers coming soon…

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cjfish31.bsky.social•3 days ago

Ha! And you can add The Holocaust and HandMaids Tale too

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lisadinpa.bsky.social•3 days ago

I heard a similar story on NPR this afternoon. My first thought, on hearing they're thinking of RELEASING these currently extinct animals once they've created enough, was that they better find out what their natural enemies were too!

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boydloris.bsky.social•4 days ago

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iknowalison.bsky.social•4 days ago

Can we not? Who asked for a Woolly Mammoth? Just bring back Hazelnut M&Ms, please.

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mom2girl.bsky.social•4 days ago

🤣🤣🤣

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yinzerred2blu.bsky.social•4 days ago

Oh, I don't know. Maybe instead of scientists working on wooly rats, they could, perhaps, maybe, find a cure for CANCER?
And, I'm pretty sure Musk-Rat just sperm donored another kid, or maybe twins? I'm going to google-machine that!

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therealoceancpoet.bsky.social•4 days ago

Joy you just don't know how happy I am to see your post. I smiled.
Thank you for being you. Stay Strong you're not alone.

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onlylovecanfill.bsky.social•4 days ago

I’m not against this but I want a wooley cat

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bobbimurray.bsky.social•4 days ago

Where are we going to put the wooly mammoths when we make them?

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nateduty.bsky.social•4 days ago

Thank you, Nicole Wallace-David Jolly, you guys hit it dead on (almost). It's never been about fixing-improving anything. From the beginning, they have created chaos & confusion. Dismantling, gutting and disrupting the entire government.

In the immortal words of James Carville: IT IS A COUP STUPID

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beachgrrl.bsky.social•4 days ago

The Tribbles from original Star Trek!

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bouron.bsky.social•4 days ago

Lot smaller 🙃

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hailinblue.bsky.social•4 days ago

I have a feeling that when more notable unalived ancient species happen, it'll happen in secret and we won't know about it until a problem happens.

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kav-er.bsky.social•4 days ago

Lol Planet of the apes? At least YT ppo will likely be the first to die if they search their genetic memory of safari and shit. Tho they may hold some folks responsible for Bush meat....it's a toss up!

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defendanimals.bsky.social•4 days ago

These psychopaths practicing FRANKENSTEIN medicine that is WAISTFUL!, unreliable, immoral, unethical, grotesque and barbaric. They should experiment on themselves!

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