Birds of a feather flock together.
Phil.
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From: "Chris & Doris" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 10:11 PM
Subject: Re: Birds Of A Feather
> Birds are the direct living descendants of dinosaurs. they are so
> closely related that some dinosaur fossils were wrongly classified
> for several decades because some feather imprints that would have
> identified the specimen as an Archeoperyx were overlooked and the
> fossil was wrongly classified as a dinosaur.
>
> On a totally different note, I know that the subject line Mr. Phil
> used on this mesage is the first part of an idiomatic expression
> referring to those with similar intersts or inclinations enjoying
> hanging out together but I do not know or remember how the idiom
> goes. Is it "Birds of a feather" "cuddle together" or "snuggle
> together' or "nest together"? I'd appreciate the edification if
> someone could complete the idiom properly for me. g,>
>
> Thanks much and god bless,
>
> Doris
>
> At 09:17 PM 10/3/2009 -0600, you wrote:
>>I like watching, on cable, science shows, although, sometimes they
>>are difficult to follow without description. I happened to be
>>watching the news on Fox the other night when the closing news item
>>had to do with dinosaurs and prehistoric animals and how, 165
>>million years ago, they roamed the earth. This so called scientist,
>>which is generally another name for knucklehead, was saying, when
>>you look up into the sky and see birds flying overhead, you are
>>seeing what used to be dinosaurs about 120 million years ago. I
>>busted out laughing and I'm still laughing. And to think they pay
>>this guys big bucks to tell us garbage like this, putting it
>>literally on a news program, as if it just happened yesterday and is
>>a remarkable news breaking story. It is remarkable all right but in
>>a different manner of speaking.
>>
>>Phil.
>>
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