four and twenty blackbirds...

Oct 11, 2008 15:26

well i was given my first taste of magpie assault today. i was walking down the street minding my own business when i hear kaa kaa and then whoosh and thud and i felt a beak and claws slam into my head. at first i didn't know what was going on - it felt like a coconut had dropped on me. but i felt it happen again and i shrieked and ran to the other ( Read more... )

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sunnytea October 13 2008, 10:45:26 UTC
softie.

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cucuruchogrande October 11 2008, 13:49:27 UTC
Wear a hat with big googly eyes on it, that'll keep em away.

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mandellebrotte October 11 2008, 15:00:26 UTC
Or an icecream container as a hat. That's what I used when I was a kid. And it accessorises so well with spring fashions!

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shrillian October 12 2008, 01:16:02 UTC
ha ha! In primary school we had to wear the fashionable ice cream container hats as well!

It was good - they got us into it by getting us to design our own scary head wear.

Suneeti - you should totally wear a scary ice cream container head.

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sunnytea October 13 2008, 10:47:23 UTC
the melbourne cup phillies will be gagging at my hat accesssssories dahling.

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darkphilodox October 11 2008, 21:03:18 UTC
I'm thinking I would have been hunting me a little birdie and have him for dinner;)

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sunnytea October 13 2008, 10:44:58 UTC
baked in a pie :)

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remlap October 12 2008, 12:36:50 UTC
You are so in now! What test do I have to pass to become Indianised??

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sunnytea October 13 2008, 10:44:19 UTC
wooo! i'm in.
you probably have to be chased down the road by a cow for a similar indianised experience! i had a cow chase me in mumbai once while i was drinking coconut water. i think it wanted my coconut. it was magical.

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danox October 12 2008, 21:27:14 UTC
I was only attacked by a magpie once, I heard it coming and looked up and raised my fist to punch it as it came and it flew away. I guess I showed that magpie!

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sunnytea October 13 2008, 10:48:15 UTC
wow you sure did! i should get magpie-defence training from you when i see you next.

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