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   Tahitian pearl to All   
   Re: THE EAGLE   
   24 Jan 25 11:18:40   
   
   XPost: alt.checkmate, alt.slack, alt.gothic   
   From: j63480576@gmail.com   
      
   % wrote:   
   > Tahitian pearl wrote:   
   >> % wrote:   
   >>> Tahitian pearl wrote:   
   >>>> % wrote:   
   >>>>> Sn!pe wrote:   
   >>>>>> %  wrote:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> jojo wrote:   
   >>>>>>>> % wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>> .   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> The Eagle wasn't always the Eagle. The Eagle, before he became the   
   >>>>>>>>> Eagle, was Yucatangee, the Talker. Yucatangee talked and   
   >>>>>>>>> talked. It   
   >>>>>>>>> talked so much it heard only itself. Not the river, not the   
   >>>>>>>>> wind, not   
   >>>>>>>>> even the Wolf. The Raven came and said The Wolf is hungry. If   
   >>>>>>>>> you stop   
   >>>>>>>>> talking, you'll hear him. The wind too. And when you hear the   
   >>>>>>>>> wind,   
   >>>>>>>>> you'll fly. So he stopped talking. And became its nature, the   
   >>>>>>>>> Eagle.   
   >>>>>>>>> The Eagle soared, and its flight said all it needed to say.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> eagles have such high pitched calls, i dont like that.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> yea they screech like sea gulls   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> We call seagulls 'shite hawks', just because.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>> its not an unfamiliar name here either   
   >>>>   
   >>>> We use english here because it's our first language.   
   >>>   
   >>> oh you use a stolen language , no  wait ,   
   >>> you're all british immigrants well you might be denied next   
   >>   
   >> maybe so.   
   >>   
   >> We don't call fairly clean birds Fecal Avians.  I think the phrase is,   
   >> Call a spade a spade.   
   >   
   > what do you call them   
      
   seagulls <--- without a space   
      
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