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Birdman of Berlin shared flat with 1,700 budgies
AFP via BreitBart ^
| Dec 17 2008
Posted on 12/18/2008 3:01:22 AM PST by CE2949BB
Berlin city officials, summoned by complaints over the noise, found a 60-year-old man sharing his two-room flat with 1,700 budgerigars.
(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...
TOPICS: Miscellaneous; Pets/Animals; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: berlin; birdman; birds
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posted on
12/18/2008 3:01:23 AM PST
by
CE2949BB
To: CE2949BB
I didn’t think parakeets were so easily breedable. He could have made a ton selling each for 10 Euros.
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posted on
12/18/2008 3:05:29 AM PST
by
lefty-lie-spy
(Stay metal. For the Horde \m/("_")\m/)
To: CE2949BB
The tenant was also having to move as the flat was deemed no longer fit for human habitation. I can imagine.
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posted on
12/18/2008 3:25:32 AM PST
by
6SJ7
(Atlas Shrugged Mode: ON)
To: 6SJ7
Just a little bird poop. ;)
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posted on
12/18/2008 3:27:40 AM PST
by
CE2949BB
(Fight.)
To: CE2949BB
Un-disciplined bastards ..
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posted on
12/18/2008 3:36:57 AM PST
by
knarf
(I say things that are true ... I have no proof ... but they're true.)
To: lefty-lie-spy
"He could have made a ton selling each for 10 Euros." And risk being caught practicing capitalism?!?!?
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posted on
12/18/2008 3:39:01 AM PST
by
Joe 6-pack
(Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
To: CE2949BB
Budgie~ what a great old band!!!!!!!
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posted on
12/18/2008 4:06:49 AM PST
by
Cheapskate
(Play loud and carry BIG sticks!)
To: CE2949BB
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posted on
12/18/2008 4:13:10 AM PST
by
Vaquero
( "an armed society is a polite society" Robert A. Heinlein)
To: Vaquero
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posted on
12/18/2008 4:25:06 AM PST
by
realdifferent1
(We've tried the soap box, jury box and ballot box. Only one box left and it's time to use it.)
To: CE2949BB
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posted on
12/18/2008 5:18:49 AM PST
by
JoeProBono
( Loose Associations - Postcards from My Mind)
To: CE2949BB
Somebody told him he ought to get a bird as a pet to cure his depression?
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posted on
12/18/2008 5:36:31 AM PST
by
wildbill
To: martin_fierro
...and ironically, just nextdoor...
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posted on
12/18/2008 6:28:30 AM PST
by
SunkenCiv
(https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/_______Profile finally updated Saturday, December 6, 2008 !!!)
To: CE2949BB; mikrofon; martin_fierro
To: CE2949BB; mikrofon; Charles Henrickson
Ich bin ein budgerigar.
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posted on
12/18/2008 8:04:48 AM PST
by
martin_fierro
(Ich bin ein Tagliner)
To: Charles Henrickson
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posted on
12/18/2008 8:04:52 AM PST
by
CE2949BB
(Fight.)
To: martin_fierro; CE2949BB; Charles Henrickson
Ich bin ein Budgied Rent-a-Car
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posted on
12/18/2008 9:24:11 AM PST
by
mikrofon
(Trying harder at #2)
To: CE2949BB
...Waiting....for....the...worms......(Sorry folks, I don’t seem to have an 0bama pic of the The Worm at the moment.) Funny how it works, and forty years later WE are now tearing down the wall and have become the radical Underground.
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posted on
12/18/2008 9:27:42 AM PST
by
lefty-lie-spy
(Stay metal. For the Horde \m/("_")\m/)
To: Cheapskate
SUPER PING! Breadfan here too! We need a FReep metal/punk ping list.
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posted on
12/18/2008 9:29:34 AM PST
by
lefty-lie-spy
(Stay metal. For the Horde \m/("_")\m/)
To: lefty-lie-spy
check out the weekend Canteen Music thread on the weekends.
We have a bunch of Zappa and related fans hanging out there.
Let me know if ya get a ping list started.
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posted on
12/18/2008 2:14:58 PM PST
by
Cheapskate
(Play loud and carry BIG sticks!)
To: CE2949BB
“This...is an ex-tenant!”
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posted on
12/18/2008 2:17:48 PM PST
by
RichInOC
(Obama/Biden '08: "We Are Not Ruled By Murderers, But Only--By Their Friends."--Rudyard Kipling)
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