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October 29, 2015

It seemed like a good idea at the time....

Man adopts two displaced parakeets, now has 4,000 of them:
In Chennai, India, a man adopted a couple of parakeets after the two were displaced by a tragic tsunami. Ten years later, his green feathered family has gotten bigger. How big exactly? Oh, just about 4,000 members. Lost at E Minor

Posted by gerardvanderleun at October 29, 2015 8:20 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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My uncle used to breed parakeets & sold them to pet shops in Puerto Rico. They're very prolific, so I'm surprised the guy in india only has 4,000 after 10 years.

I would ha expected at least 1 order of magnitude more.

Posted by: Fausta [TypeKey Profile Page] at October 30, 2015 7:13 AM

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