{"product_id":"meerkat-good-luck-minis","title":"Meerkat Good Luck Minis 192 Piece Bulk Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery other animal in this collection stands on four legs or lies flat. \u003cstrong\u003eA meerkat stands on two, balanced on a tripod of hind legs and tail, and that is a considerably harder shape to mold at an inch than anything on all fours\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is also the reason these stay visible on a busy table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpright on two legs.\u003c\/strong\u003e The only bipedal pose in the whole range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTail acts as the third leg.\u003c\/strong\u003e A tripod, which is what keeps it from tipping backward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHead held high.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sits above the clutter of four legged figures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e192 to a bag.\u003c\/strong\u003e One sculpt, roughly an inch tall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStanding on a Tripod\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo legs alone would balance the entire figure on a contact patch no wider than a pinhead. \u003cstrong\u003eBringing the tail down to the ground turns it into a three point stance, which is why these hold their pose instead of falling backward\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy They Stand at All\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeerkats take turns as sentries, one animal standing tall while the rest forage, and it calls out at the first sign of a raptor overhead. The upright posture is a job rather than a habit, which makes a group of them on a table a scene rather than a row.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Meerkat Minis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is it standing up?\u003c\/strong\u003e That is the sentry posture, taken in turns while the rest of the group forages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it topple easily?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. The tail reaches the ground and forms a third point of contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow tall is one?\u003c\/strong\u003e Around an inch, standing higher than the four legged figures beside it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Why is it standing up?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"That is the sentry posture, taken in turns while the rest of the group forages.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Does it topple easily?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"No. The tail reaches the ground and forms a third point of contact.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How tall is one?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Around an inch, standing higher than the four legged figures beside it.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Safari Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52271830466861,"sku":"343822","price":233.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/4553\/2717\/files\/safari-ltd-meerkat-good-luck-minis-1.jpg?v=1787908322","url":"https:\/\/aysire.com\/products\/meerkat-good-luck-minis","provider":"Aysire","version":"1.0","type":"link"}