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Samara's New Friend
July 31, 2010, 12:40:35 PM
My granddaughter Samara made a new friend today: Casey, a Congo African Grey parrot which belongs to my neighbor. Since I collect coins, paper money, and stamps with birds, I thought this would be appropriate to post here.   ;D

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Re: Samara's New Friend
July 31, 2010, 12:45:40 PM
Casey, a Congo African Grey parrot   ;D 

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Re: Samara's New Friend
July 31, 2010, 12:47:37 PM
COOL BIRD!!!   ;D  ;D  ;D

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Re: Samara's New Friend
July 31, 2010, 01:33:26 PM
Nice parrot  ;D

 


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Re: Samara's New Friend
July 31, 2010, 02:46:05 PM
I'm wondering how they taste. AWK!!!

 


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Re: Samara's New Friend
July 31, 2010, 07:04:28 PM
Goose, they proably taste good, but you wouldn't get much on a drumstick.

John, now you have to show us some of the coins.

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Re: Samara's New Friend
August 01, 2010, 11:33:14 AM
SO YOUR NEIGHBOR GAVE YOU THE BIRD FOR THE PICTURES?
HOW DOES SAMARA AND THE PARROT GET ALONG---I HEAR THAT PARROTS HAVE A NASTY BITE?
NOW YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE TO SHOW SOME MORE OF YOUR COINS WITH BIRDS ON THEM.

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Re: Samara's New Friend
August 01, 2010, 01:18:12 PM
You asked for it, you got it!  Hoatzin  Guyana 50 Cents 1976FM  (Proof)  KM# 41   ;D

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Re: Samara's New Friend
August 01, 2010, 01:29:32 PM
Grey Hornbill   Sri Lanka (Ceylon) 10 Rupees 1979  P# 85a.   ;D

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Re: Samara's New Friend
August 01, 2010, 03:56:12 PM
Nice, keep them coming.
Actually, I think we did a bird topic already, if my memory serves me correctly.

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Re: Samara's New Friend
August 01, 2010, 09:00:13 PM
Would like to show you a set of Aussie Songbird Gold-foil stamps I purchased last year, but scanner not working. Set consists of 4 regular stamps and 4 gold-foil stamps.

 


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Re: Samara's New Friend
August 02, 2010, 12:28:30 PM
Here are some stamps from Hungary with birds:   ;D

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Re: Samara's New Friend
August 02, 2010, 12:30:14 PM
.......More Hungarian stamps with birds.........   ;D

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