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I want to live in a world where the flags are lowered for Jane Goodall. (Original Post) Tactical Peek Oct 3 OP
Hear hear! Uncle Joe Oct 3 #1
I do too. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 3 #2
Me, too. Solly Mack Oct 3 #3
a life well lived NJCher Oct 3 #4
How do you tell her jungle family she's gone? BidenRocks Oct 4 #5
Yes. LoisB Oct 4 #6
Damn right! 3catwoman3 Oct 4 #7
Boy, Talk about a true moniker. Jane was Good to All. chouchou Oct 4 #8
💙💙💙 sheshe2 Oct 4 #9
Said something very similar myself the other day stopdiggin Oct 4 #10
Cosigned TheProle Oct 4 #11
Absolutely stage left Oct 4 #12
YES! Silver Gaia Oct 4 #13
Isn't that the truth. mdbl Oct 4 #14
YES!!! My Drinking Liberally group shared this yesterday, and I shared it further! niyad Oct 4 #15
I work near a post office and in a public library across the street. llmart Oct 4 #16

NJCher

(41,694 posts)
4. a life well lived
Fri Oct 3, 2025, 11:58 PM
Oct 3

Bringing love, respect, and knowledge of our beloved animal friends.

Really says something about the values of the United States, doesn't it?

stopdiggin

(14,489 posts)
10. Said something very similar myself the other day
Sat Oct 4, 2025, 12:53 AM
Oct 4

For comparison ......
Overall contribution to society - the planet - the human race (and any one of a dozen other categories, considerations .. )

I give you Jane Goodall vs ......

llmart

(16,945 posts)
16. I work near a post office and in a public library across the street.
Sat Oct 4, 2025, 10:12 PM
Oct 4

Their flags are still lowered and honestly, I have no idea why because other places aren't. However, someone asked me why they were lowered and I said, "Because Jane Goodall has died."

I can think anything I want to about a lowered flag, and that's what I chose to think this week.

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