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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 05:57 PM Original message |
Brainy parrot Alex dies at 31 |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wonder what his last words were n/t |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. "You be good. See you tomorrow. I love you". NT |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. No. His keeper said that. He said, "You'll be in tomorrow." |
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shenmue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Rest in peace |
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Island Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. "Alex was taught more than 100 English words ..." |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. You beat me to it! I was going to say he could carry on a better conversation than bush*. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 02:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
28. And his speeches were more original than most Republicans' |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. He had more intellectual curiosity than Bush*t |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Imagine asking Bush,"I want to go to...?" |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. for Alex |
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AwareOne (319 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. Old Alex is gone |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. Requisat In Pace |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Around 50 years for Greys. |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-13-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Well, actually |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. they say that but i wonder if GREYS have been documented to live so long |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Well my Tiel is breaking all kinds of records |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Did anyone ever make an effort to understand his language? |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. Bye Alex. You brought smiles and encouragement to many n/t |
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BridgeTheGap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. He probably could have done better than bush |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. Damn. If only the parrot got elected instead of the drunk monkey. eom |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. Geez--this was moved out of LBN, and to me, this is an IMPORTANT story. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. it wasn't LBN, because alex passed on friday morning, this is tuesday |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 06:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Ahhh. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. As the other person pointed out, this story broke on |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 06:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. What a bird, eh? nt |
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buzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. So true for us bird types, my Double Yellow Amazon is a bright bird and I swear he has learned to |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 06:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Great pics!!! |
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candice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
23. Irene Pepperberg is to be commended for making the decision to study avian intelligence... |
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buzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 01:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Thank You for this post, I have 2 parrots and they are smart creatures and I do watch what I |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
24. 30-odd posts and no Python reference?!? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. There were two in the Friday threads |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. R-I-P Alex nt |
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