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Parrot's oratory stuns scientists
BBC ^ | 1/26/04 | By Alex Kirby

Posted on 01/27/2004 8:17:11 PM PST by Revel

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1 posted on 01/27/2004 8:17:15 PM PST by Revel
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To: Revel
Well the image showed up in preview. Here is the link:

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/39784000/jpg/_39784261_parrot3_roselli_203.jpg
2 posted on 01/27/2004 8:18:35 PM PST by Revel
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It's like Deja view all over again...

3rd time for this one...

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1065941/posts is the second, with link to the first...

3 posted on 01/27/2004 8:18:49 PM PST by Keith in Iowa (The only good news for Democrats is they could save $$ by switching to Geico.)
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To: Revel
Bah. Churchill's parrot is more insightful.
4 posted on 01/27/2004 8:19:52 PM PST by explodingspleen
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To: Revel
Ummm, this thread's been done already.

We concluded the parrot would be a vast improvement over Sean Hannity.

5 posted on 01/27/2004 8:20:48 PM PST by Hank Rearden (Dick Gephardt. Before he dicks you.)
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6 posted on 01/27/2004 8:21:17 PM PST by Revel
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Odd that six thousand years of human civilization's association with parrots completely missed this -- or is it that we're missing the tiny loudspeakers hidden behind the bookcase?
7 posted on 01/27/2004 8:21:53 PM PST by JoeSchem (Instead of nation-building Iraq, Dubya might try nation-running America!)
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To: Keith in Iowa
Well I put the word "Parrot" in the search box and did not come up with....Oh Well.
8 posted on 01/27/2004 8:22:06 PM PST by Revel
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To: explodingspleen
Churchill's parrot is more insightful.

^@Q#$& the NAZIs!

9 posted on 01/27/2004 8:22:16 PM PST by Paleo Conservative (Do not remove this tag under penalty of law.)
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To: Revel
Bat boy tabloid alert.
10 posted on 01/27/2004 8:24:02 PM PST by graycamel
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To: Revel
There's an explanation for that in the link I posted...
11 posted on 01/27/2004 8:24:34 PM PST by Keith in Iowa (The only good news for Democrats is they could save $$ by switching to Geico.)
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To: Hank Rearden
Put a mike on him and let him stand in for Rita Cosby.
12 posted on 01/27/2004 8:24:54 PM PST by Palladin (Proud to be a FReeper!)
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We concluded the parrot would be a vast improvement over Sean Hannity.

You mean that guy on "Vanity and Combs"?

13 posted on 01/27/2004 8:28:33 PM PST by sourcery (This is your country. This is your country under socialism. Any questions? Just say no to Socialism!)
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To: Revel
I'll bet he's a Jimmy Buffet fan.
14 posted on 01/27/2004 8:31:08 PM PST by Rocky
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To: Keith in Iowa
OK thanks. I thought it did.
15 posted on 01/27/2004 8:31:42 PM PST by Revel
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To: Revel
They should teach N'kisi to type and log on to DU. He would fit right in!
16 posted on 01/27/2004 8:33:01 PM PST by ovrtaxt (Sick of big government Republicans, but you have nowhere to go? Visit www.rlc.org)
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If he's so smart, why can't they teach him to stop pulling the feathers out of his chest?
17 posted on 01/27/2004 8:34:14 PM PST by ovrtaxt (Sick of big government Republicans, but you have nowhere to go? Visit www.rlc.org)
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To: Revel
N'kisi's remarkable abilities, which are said to include telepathy

Uh...right...

18 posted on 01/27/2004 8:35:11 PM PST by pabianice
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Put a mike on him and let him stand in for Rita Cosby.

Does he have exclusive sources?

19 posted on 01/27/2004 8:37:36 PM PST by night reader
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To: Revel
Get this bird on Pet Stars!
20 posted on 01/27/2004 8:41:04 PM PST by NotJustAnotherPrettyFace (<a href="http://www.michaelmoore.com" target="_blank">miserable failure</a>)
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