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Blappy

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4. A raptor is a suitable mascot for predatory capitalism

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Mon Dec 16, 2024, 10:45 PM

Dec 16

One which is not averse to scavenging carrion. Seems to fit the last 100 years of history. A fierce enemy, maybe ill-versed in the art of being a friend?

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House passes bill to make the bald eagle the official U.S. bird - NBC News [View all] TexasTowelie Dec 16 OP

Franklin was right, should have been the turkey, look how the country votes. dem4decades Dec 16 #1

Wasn't there a video of a bold eagle attacking ALBliberal Dec 16 #2

I think the Bible was talking about not eating them, multigraincracker Dec 16 #3

I thought that was because they ate the liver of Prometheus whilst he was alive. After that, eagles and oprey seem icky Blappy Dec 17 #5

A raptor is a suitable mascot for predatory capitalism Blappy Dec 16 #4