[Mishmash] Trivia Time: What Bird Is This?

[Carole]

Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus)  - sorry, i thot you already told us.
carole
 
-------Original Message-------
 
From: Fred Atkinson
Date: 6/4/2008 9:01:33 AM
To: Mishmash
Subject: Re: [Mishmash] Trivia Time: What Bird Is This?
 
    Some of you don't realize that there was a much higher purpose in
asking this trivia question.
 
    I would really appreciate you playing the game with me and try to
solve it.  At least make a guess.  I've already given you a very simple
means to solve it.
 
        http://www.mishmash.com/bird/
 
    You're going to be *very* surprised at what comes out of this.
 
    Regards,
 
 
 
                                                                Fred
 
 
 
> Folks,
>
>     Why is it that I can rarely get any Mishmash people to bite into a
> trivia question?
>
>     I'll give you a hint.  It's the state bird of New Mexico.
>
>     And I'll ask you why this bird is so popular out there.  Can you
> tell me?
>
>     Regards,
>
>
>                                                                 Fred
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard Barth" <w3hwn at comcast.net>
> To: "Mishmash" <mishmash at mishmash.net>
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 7:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [Mishmash] Trivia Time: What Bird Is This?
>
>
> > At 07:21 AM 5/2/2008, you wrote:
> >
> > Hi, Fred.  How goes it?
> >
> > Thanks for the post card, BTW.  Very nice ones, and thanks for
> thinking of me.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > >     This one is typically twenty-two inches high and eats
> rattlesnakes
> > >and scorpions.
> >
> > The picture is familiar; I've seen it before but darned if I can
> > remember the name of the critter.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > Well, looking forward to Dayton.  A number of the AMRAD crowd are
> > planning to go, as usual, and I had to pass on last year's event
> > because of a family event I couldn't miss.  There will be plenty of
> > seminars and the problem is listening to all the ones you want to
> > hear while still leaving time to visit the huge tailgating
> > area.  It's a monster.
> >
> > What's happening at the university?  Any word yet on whether you've
> > still got a position next school year, and what alternative plans
> > have you made in case?
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Dick
> >
> >
> > Richard Barth *** W3HWN(at)ARRL.NET *** Silver Spring, MD
> >
> >
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