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Wool

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gaming2 years ago

"Mastering the Art of Wool Collection in LEGO Fortnite"

In LEGO Fortnite, Wool is a valuable resource used to create Fabric and Thread for crafting various items. To gather Wool, players need to pet Sheep found in the Grasslands and Frostlands biomes. Killing Sheep only yields Meat, so it's important to pet them first. Sheep can also be lured using Vines or Berries and placed in a pen for easy access. However, animals despawn when the player is not in the world. If there are no Sheep nearby, exiting and re-entering the game can trigger new spawns.

lifestyle2 years ago

The Llama Craze Sweeps New England, from Pets to Guards

A llama craze has taken hold in New England, with these cute and wooly animals becoming popular pets, used for pulling carriages, and shorn for their wool. Llamas are sought after for their multi-talented companionship, offering emotional support, entertainment, and high-quality fiber for knitting. The Big E, a regional fair in New England, has seen a 10% increase in llama participation, reflecting the growing popularity of these animals. Llamas are considered better pets than their South American relatives, being quiet, docile, and easy to train. They are versatile, serving as hiking partners, therapy animals, models for photoshoots, and even golf caddies. The llama market has seen a resurgence, with prices ranging from $500 for a male to $7,000-$15,000 for a breeding female. The llama shows at The Big E offer substantial prize money, attracting participants and showcasing the quality of breeding programs. Llama fiber is highly regarded for its softness and warmth, making it desirable for knitting, while the coarse outer coat is suitable for rugs and ropes.

tv2 years ago

'Silo': Apple TV+ brings a dystopian future underground.

Apple TV+ is set to release the first two episodes of its adaptation of Hugh Howey's Wool/Shift/Dust trilogy, titled Silo, this Friday. The show follows the last 10,000 people on Earth who live in a mile-deep silo that protects them from the outside world. The cast includes Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Robbins, Rashida Jones, David Oyelowo, Common, Harriet Walter, Chinaza Uche, Will Patton, Geraldine James, Iain Glen, and Avi Nash. The show's creators discuss the setting and characters in a TVLine video, addressing comparisons to Snowpiercer.