[Sca-cooks] Okay, it's "Very Stupid Question" time...

Elise Fleming alysk at ix.netcom.com
Fri Apr 18 12:48:33 PDT 2008


Adamantius wrote:

>Of course, when my eldest brother was little, he went with my father 
>to the Prospect Park Zoo one Sunday in early November of approximately 
>1949 (at the time they lived in Brooklyn). There was a large, reddish- 
>brown bird with a large, fanlike tail assembly. It was in a cage 
>marked, "Silver Pheasant. Habitat -- China".  (snip)

Reminds me of the time my family was at a zoo where the cage's sign read
"American wolf".  Inside the cage was only a human male... My father
thought this was hilarious.  (The man was cleaning the cage but still...)

Alys Katharine

Elise Fleming
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