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Topic Started: May 22 2009, 06:59 PM (320 Views)
Oneistheloneliestnumber
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EPITOME OF AWESOME.

This may not matter to anyone, but it's really odd to me...


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threskiornithidae Turns out ibises and spoonbills are in the same order as pelicans!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathartidae Has been in several orders: Falconiformes, Ciconiiformes, incertae sedis, Cathartiformes and now a new order: Accipiteridae.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threskiornithidae Turns out ibises and spoonbills are in the same order as pelicans!
Wow. I didn't know that - and nor would I have guessed that they were.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathartidae Has been in several orders: Falconiformes, Ciconiiformes, incertae sedis, Cathartiformes and now a new order: Accipiteridae.
Let's hope that they stop shunting it around now, then :P .
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Whoops typo. I meant Accipiteriformes.
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Ah, OK. It's not like I would have known any better, though :P .
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EPITOME OF AWESOME.

I should teach you about the different orders of birds then...
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You probably should. I seem to remember there were a lot!
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Yes there are a lot.
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Anything but 'Miserables'

How long will that take?
THIS is the team that demolished Man United, 25/10/09 (10/25/09)

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Johnson-----Carragher------Agger-----Insua
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Kuyt--------------Benayoun----------------Aurelio
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Subs: Benayoun (Skrtel), N'Gog (Torres).
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Oneistheloneliestnumber
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I don't know.
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Ages, I think.
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Anything but 'Miserables'

To explain all bird types?
THIS is the team that demolished Man United, 25/10/09 (10/25/09)

----------------------Reina---------------------------
Johnson-----Carragher------Agger-----Insua
----------Mascherano------Lucas----------------
Kuyt--------------Benayoun----------------Aurelio
--------------------Torres-----------------------

Subs: Benayoun (Skrtel), N'Gog (Torres).
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Well, probably not all, but as many as she can, I think.
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EPITOME OF AWESOME.

There's only 26 last time I saw but I could be wrong...
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Oh, right. I thought there were way more.
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Oneistheloneliestnumber
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But taxonomy changes all the time so I dunno.
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Anything but 'Miserables'

Maybe you could just skim the surface and not go into too much detail to save time?
THIS is the team that demolished Man United, 25/10/09 (10/25/09)

----------------------Reina---------------------------
Johnson-----Carragher------Agger-----Insua
----------Mascherano------Lucas----------------
Kuyt--------------Benayoun----------------Aurelio
--------------------Torres-----------------------

Subs: Benayoun (Skrtel), N'Gog (Torres).
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Oneistheloneliestnumber
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EPITOME OF AWESOME.

I guess so...
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Well, I like what you're doing now, but if you only have time to skim the surface, that's OK.
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Harambee! Let's work together! Stop racism! If you hate racism, then put those mottoes in your sig!
iPURA VIDA!

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I suppose so, that is a good idea.
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