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Posted by NDJoan on June 23, 2009, 10:04 am
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> Did you ever wonder why there are no dead penguins on the ice in
> Antarctica - where do they go?
> Wonder no more.
> It is a known fact that the penguin is a very ritualistic bird which
> lives an extremely ordered and complex life.
> The penguin is very committed to its family and will mate for life, as
> well as maintaining a form of compassionate contact with its offspring
> throughout its life.
> If a penguin is found dead on the ice surface, other members of the
> family and social circle have been known to dig holes in the ice, using
> their vestigial wings and beaks, until the hole is deep enough for the
> dead bird to be rolled into and buried.
> The male penguins then gather in a circle around the fresh grave and
> sing: 'Freeze A Jolly Good Fellow.'
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Gill!!!!! <whap whap whap!>
Joan (off to forward....)
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> Antarctica - where do they go?
> Wonder no more.
> It is a known fact that the penguin is a very ritualistic bird which lives
> an extremely ordered and complex life.
> The penguin is very committed to its family and will mate for life, as
> well as maintaining a form of compassionate contact with its offspring
> throughout its life.
> If a penguin is found dead on the ice surface, other members of the family
> and social circle have been known to dig holes in the ice, using their
> vestigial wings and beaks, until the hole is deep enough for the dead bird
> to be rolled into and buried.
> The male penguins then gather in a circle around the fresh grave and sing:
> 'Freeze A Jolly Good Fellow.'