when you get to the pearly gates saint peter asks you if youve ever drawn a comic that looks like this and if the answer is yes he pulls the lever and the trapdoor to hell opens beneath your feet
this unusually pale bird is a western scrub jay with leucism. leucism is a mutation that causes a partial reduction of pigments such as melanin; it is different from albinism, which is a complete lack of melanin. in birds, this can present problems with flight - melanin is part of the makeup of feathers, and without it they are weak and prone to wear and tear.
