grasshopper
A mostly herbivorous insect of the order , noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets.
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@lincsbirding.bsky.social Grasshopper Warbler And Common Sandpiper at Gibraltar Point last Saturday. One close right in front of the hide and the star playing hard to get and not close
With a chocolate cookie crust, creamy mint filling, and a boozy kick from crème de menthe and crème de cacao, our grasshopper pie is a nostalgic treat.
Ohhh! Valid! Maybe if you go for the bottom left one? it seems like a middle shade 🤔 the bottom right and the rightmost ones look too light for me (personally!) but if held at gunpoint, I'd pick misty loch. It feels…
rumble.com/v79ep5y--gra... ‼ Grasshopper's Treason Tuesday: The Sum of ALL Fears‼
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A mostly herbivorous insect of the order , noted for its ability to jump long distances and for the habit of some species communicating by stridulation; they are related to but distinct from crickets.
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A cocktail made with crème de menthe and optionally with crème de cacao.
“@lincsbirding.bsky.social Grasshopper Warbler And Common Sandpiper at Gibraltar Point last Saturday. One close right in front of the hide and the star playing hard to get and not close”
— Bluesky· May 2026“With a chocolate cookie crust, creamy mint filling, and a boozy kick from crème de menthe and crème de cacao, our grasshopper pie is a nostalgic treat.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(figuratively) A young student in the initial stages of training who has been chosen on account of their obvious talent.
: Although we don't know exactly why Li is chosen to dance, we witness a man assuring officials that the child isn't from bourgeois stock. Phew. There are no known landowners in the family, so the grasshopper passes some cultural purity …
“Ohhh! Valid! Maybe if you go for the bottom left one? it seems like a middle shade 🤔 the bottom right and the rightmost ones look too light for me (personally!) but if held at gunpoint, I'd pick misty loch. It feels a bit softer blue than grasshopper pie(?) (what a name LMAO)”
— Bluesky· May 2026“rumble.com/v79ep5y--gra... ‼ Grasshopper's Treason Tuesday: The Sum of ALL Fears‼”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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