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Is there a tag on the neck saying "Remove Before Flight" :lol:

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lestweforget wrote:
Is there a tag on the neck saying "Remove Before Flight" :lol:

Brilliant.

Actually, he's the starter motor. They get him to hold on real tight, then pull hard...

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now, that is different!! my dad, an infantry captain at the time, tamed a crow on morotai during ww 2 that he called "piss call charlie," in honor of the japanese flying over bombing & strafing all of the time. dad 's outfit mopped up the remaining enemy & protected the usaaf air strip perimeter from marauding infiltrators, snipers etc. the old man is 92 & still kicking!! golf, fishing, gardening, & ceo of our family biz!!

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