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Listen, I love trees. I’m a tree hugger, I guess, but not in the sense that I go around chaining myself to them in order to stop people cutting them down.
I mean, I would, if I was fond of said tree and the people had no good reason, I suppose.
Trees are like sentinels. Semi-sentient beings that have presided over the world for centuries and have their own stories to tell – and these 11 trees have seen a lot, and will continue to see even more, because they are survivors of the highest order.
11. Awww, trim away, humans.
I bet it is embarrassed about its haircut, though.
10. I do not know what is happening here but I am not mad about it.
That tree is literally above all of your crap.
9. That is one gnarly tree.
And a perfect place to sit and take a rest.
8. All I know is that animals everywhere bring their kids to play.
It’s a wonder there are no lines!
this palm tree fell over and curved right back up
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7. Oh my goodness y’all I want to protect it.
Stay strong, little one.
https://www.instagram.com/p/B2_TN8EgVpq/?utm_source=ig_embed
6. I need a science person who knows about trees to explain this one to me.
Is it photoshopped? It doesn’t look like it?
This tree fell over and grew 4 more trees out of itself.
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5. You guys what is it drinking?
A tree needs no water.
https://www.instagram.com/p/B_Xgw_6I3ig/?utm_source=ig_embed
4. This tree has something against bikes.
Or maybe dogs. Probably those, because of the peeing and everything.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BsWgwRqBIYM/?utm_source=ig_embed
3. This is flat-out gorgeous.
It’s a work of art, no arguments.
A tree’s root spill over the sidewalk
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2. I have no idea how it’s doing this.
I am, however, cheering it on.
1. This belongs in some fantasy film.
Maybe it’s already in one. Or hell, inspired one.
Samsung S9 plus. Gcam + No edit. Strong tree base
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Go hug a tree, my friend. I promise you’ll feel better!
Do you have a favorite tree? I could never choose, though I am partial to a flowering crab…
Let us know in the comments!