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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-12-06 11:51 PM Original message |
The Evil Blue Towel Must Die!!! (Parrot Pics) |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-12-06 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Heh, great pictures |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-12-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I have no idea. His reaction was immediate and unmistakable, though. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 04:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. My african grey is the same about anything red. Goes crazy! eom |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. How does your African grey feel about his/her own tail? :D |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #42 |
52. Awwww, adorable! |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:15 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Hmm, maybe you parrot sees anything red as a rival |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 09:00 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Maybe. :) That's a pretty good guess. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:53 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. That is one handsome grey! |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. Thank you, I think he is pretty handsome myself |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Your bird changed his own name? :) That's a great story! |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Modem impersonations! I forgot about that. |
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MadAsHellNewYorker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. LMFAO! now this, this is a great story |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
4. Great pics, LH! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. Thank God for Gabby...Somebody might have been dried to death!!! |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
44. Bwahahahahaha! |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. wow...that bird looks crazy enough to peck your fingers off! |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
45. Parrots have really strong bites. The maxilla (upper jaw) and mandible |
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marzipanni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. LOL! I found a photo of a hyacinth, too |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
60. is this the first time the bird went after the towel? |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Yeah. Of course, I've never had occasion to carry any bath towel |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
7. OK, that stove is WAAAAY |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 04:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. Don't hate me. You should see the rest of the apartment. |
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Aiptasia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. Heh, my amazon used to snap like that |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. My sun conure HATES the broom (and the TV remote) |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. My cockatoo fights brooms, mops, scouring pads, and dustpans! |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Your bird hates Homer Simpson? :) |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Small birds can be even more aggressive than bigger ones. :) |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. oh yeah, although sometimes I forget he's on my shoulder |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. I used to have a Senegal and she had Gabby totally buffaloed. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:09 AM Response to Reply #47 |
54. yes |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. Wow, that is a very orange sunny! |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-15-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. oh yeah. Icarus is loud and bossy to all of the animals |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
9. i agree with abby! why i've been known to yank evil blue towels |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
11. Blue towels are bad, mmmk? |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. ROTFLMAO! I forgot about Towelie. |
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Atmashine (476 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. Aww.... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. Glad someone had the guts to put his beak down! |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. Gabby had a wonderful time teaching the blue towel it's place! |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm in love with Gabby! |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
48. Yup. One of Gabby's nicknames is "Gabby the Velociraptor." |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. My theory |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. It's a Hyacinth Macaw |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. There are species of Amazons that share the same range with the |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. It's the Brazil nuts |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
50. Yeah, hyacinths are usually rather sweet birds...sweeter than Amazons. :) |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. you have COVERS for your heating elements? |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. LOL...the covers are there because Gabby has a play area next |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. "Number one is off...number two is off... |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. Guess she told you ... |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. Question... |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Parrots see all the colors humans see, plus a few others |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Yes. They can see into the ultraviolet. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I saw this cool show about birds and their eyesight |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. You know how our retinas have rods and cones? |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Woah, too cool! I wasn't aware of that. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Yes, I once talked to Dr. Pepperberg on the phone. |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. I think some of the neurological differences in autism are birdlike |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Parrots, unlike dogs and cats, are prey animals. I think this is part |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 12:03 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I tell my bird, "It's okay, it won't hurt you", and she understands. |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. Thanks for the info |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. could I "borrow" Gabby...I know some evil |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
37. BWAAAAK! ATTACK! ATTACK! |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
41. Can't we all just get along? |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-13-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. No, I don't want to get high. Drugs are bad, mmm-kay? n/t |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
67. Oh god...what would Gabby think of an evil blue towel with EYES? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
55. KILL IT!! KILL IT!!!!!!!! |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
59. Poor Towelie |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
62. The towel is still draped over the step stool...and the bird is still mad |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-14-06 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
64. Gabby tries to climb down the stove to get to the Evil Blue Towel (tm). |
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