Re: Question



"The Expert" wrote in message news:i8WdnVb22J8tqynQnZ2dnUVZ7qadnZ2d@xxxxxxxxx

"Self-hating Troll" <sht@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:11ff9n5ntgidu$.sc807hbfo0s$.dlg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
That's easy. It's a sparrow protector. It keeps that big moss-covered rock
from falling on the sparrow.


Well of course it is. Now why did I not suss that out? You learn something new every day.


It actually doesn't work, the sparrow's holding it up with his back, and shouting on his mates to come and help. You can see the way his paw is braced against the gutter for more purchase.

I always thought those wee birds were finches, but looks like I was wrong.

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