quoth the raven, "nevermore"
also "wakka wakka wakka"
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Lightguy hail satan, Wed 6 Apr 2011, 2:11,
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And
probably real! A lot more birds can do this than just parrots, I believe even the humble starling can be taught to speak.
scienceray.com/biology/zoology/to-sing-perchance-to-talk-starlings-can-talk/
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..wil, Wed 6 Apr 2011, 9:44,
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Someone on the internet said Mozart had a pet starling
On further extensive research (mozart pet starling in Google) we find this story to be indeed true!
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozart%27s_starling
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simbosan has his calendar set to, Wed 6 Apr 2011, 10:07,
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I know the little buggers can do car alarms
We used to get woken up by a dawn chorus of car alarms, intermingled with birdsong. Look out the window and no alarms are going off.
No doubt they could do speech as well!
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I'm Poe-faced about the whole thing.
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Jabberwoc misses D.R. and Quinch, Wed 6 Apr 2011, 9:44,
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That is one "80's-lookin" raven.
And yes, fueckin wierd!
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Extinct Jesus Dossier "...I think it counteracts Hitler's magic...", Wed 6 Apr 2011, 9:58,
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But what about the Lyre Bird?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOFy8QkNWWs
:)
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admiral crunch holds the newsreader's nose squarely, Wed 6 Apr 2011, 12:34,
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I'm forced to reevaluate the meaning of life, after watching this four times.
hhhhhhhnevermore
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cowcat Hitler was a better artist than me, Thu 7 Apr 2011, 6:16,
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