Lots of people think that all ducks need to have their wings clipped or they'll fly away. They don't seem to understand about selective breeding's ability to ruin the aerodynamic qualities of waterfowl.
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Whoa, you were just as ignorant as I was! We're both wiser now!
The most annoying thing people bother me with when they see my chickens is "Wow, how can you remember all those names? Can you really tell them all apart?" And then they laugh incredulously as though I have some sort of...
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Don't feel silly! Back when we first got chickens, we thought one of the pullets was a rooster! Mr. Cheeseball was our gentlest hen! The Mr. part of her name was quietly dropped.