The hedgehogs is a pest in countries such as New Zealand where it has been introduced, as it does not have many natural predators and eats native species of insects, snails, lizards and baby ground-nesting birds.
O woman! In our hours of ease, uncertain coy, and hard to please, and variable as the shade by the light quivering aspen made; when pain and anguish wring the brow, a ministering angel thou!
It seemed romantic but also tragic - people would be winning but then lose it all, or crash but fight on, break bones but get back on their bikes and try to finish. Just getting to the end was seen as an achievement in itself.
