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5 total messages Started by Dookus_malukus Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:29
Channel 9 geniuses
#607
Author: Dookus_malukus
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:29
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So sad when a news program can't tell the difference between a Magpie
and a Pee Wee,

http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/boy-4-left-blind-in-one-eye-after-magpie-attack-in-toowoomba/story-e6freoof-1226143277735

the 9 crew went out and filmed Pee Wee's walking around, well done!!
Re: Channel 9 geniuses
#608
Author: annily
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 12:01
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On 23.09.11 17:59, Dookus_malukus wrote:
> So sad when a news program can't tell the difference between a Magpie
> and a Pee Wee,
>
> http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/boy-4-left-blind-in-one-eye-after-magpie-attack-in-toowoomba/story-e6freoof-1226143277735
>
> the 9 crew went out and filmed Pee Wee's walking around, well done!!

I'd never hear of a Pee Wee. Apparently it is what We call a "Murray 
Magpie" here in SA.
Re: Channel 9 geniuses
#609
Author: Phill Daniel
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 18:17
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annily <annily@annily.invalid> wrote:

>On 23.09.11 17:59, Dookus_malukus wrote:
>> So sad when a news program can't tell the difference between a Magpie
>> and a Pee Wee,
>>
>> http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/boy-4-left-blind-in-one-eye-after-magpie-attack-in-toowoomba/story-e6freoof-1226143277735
>>
>> the 9 crew went out and filmed Pee Wee's walking around, well done!!
>
>I'd never hear of a Pee Wee. Apparently it is what We call a "Murray 
>Magpie" here in SA.

Us Mexicans call them Mudlarks...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magpie-lark
Re: Channel 9 geniuses
#610
Author: Brad
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 07:12
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hey, it was black AND white AND a bird. That's 75% right.
Re: Channel 9 geniuses
#612
Author: Dookus_malukus
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 10:32
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On Sep 24, 3:12 am, Brad <goog...@vk2qq.com> wrote:
> hey, it was black AND white AND a bird. That's 75% right.

Also known as`a Magpie-lark
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magpie-lark
We called them Pee Wee's in Sydney.
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