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Old 02-26-2011, 02:42 PM   #103
Trilby
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Originally Posted by footfootfoot View Post
It's not 4:30, it's house wren past downy woodpecker. Didn't you ever learn to tell time, or were you raised with digital clocks?
I stand corrected. You can imagine my embarrassment, but forgive me. I was raised in a non-magical house where the clocks told only the time and not the bird.
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