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Dead_Parrot

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11. Come to NZ and find the Keas!

Reply to Harker (Reply #10)

Thu Feb 7, 2019, 07:45 AM

Feb 2019

Not only the only Alpine parrot, but also the only parrot that will fly off with your iPhone. For fun.

No, we don't know what they do with them either.

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Crash driver 'swerved to avoid octopus' [View all] muriel_volestrangler Feb 2019 OP

Maybe the Detroit Red Wings were in town for a match - they bring their own Octopus Siwsan Feb 2019 #1

I sent letters to protest throwing octopuses onto the ice. Harker Feb 2019 #4

I'm not a sports fan, but I always found that practice to be pretty barbaric Siwsan Feb 2019 #5

Nor am I, anymore. Harker Feb 2019 #6

How kind! Thanks! Siwsan Feb 2019 #7

I once ripped an axle off avoiding a penguin Dead_Parrot Feb 2019 #2

If it isn't too painful to ask... Harker Feb 2019 #3

It's a python/kakapo reference. Dead_Parrot Feb 2019 #9

Pining parrots... Harker Feb 2019 #10

Come to NZ and find the Keas! Dead_Parrot Feb 2019 #11

I'd love to, thanks! Harker Feb 2019 #12

Oh, have to come, then. Dead_Parrot Feb 2019 #13

I'm a tea man... Harker Feb 2019 #14

NZ is basically 60's Britain. Dead_Parrot Feb 2019 #15

That clinches it. Harker Feb 2019 #16

Ahh... Dead_Parrot Feb 2019 #17

Looks nice there. Harker Feb 2019 #18

Ahh, wool trade... Dead_Parrot Feb 2019 #19

Thanks. Harker Feb 2019 #20

cocaine's a helluva a drug JuJuYoshida Feb 2019 #8