Love to see you in your new T shirt Harvey!!
Lots of muscles to bulge?
T.
At 09:01 13/12/99 -0800, you wrote:
>Well done to Harvey Perkins your T shirt will be
>posted to you tomorrow first thing ......
>
>Hmmmmm now to make it really hard? a sporting bird
>question I think?
>
> <> wrote:
>> Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 15:44:28 +1100
>> To: John Gamblin <>
>> From: Harvey Perkins <>
>> Subject: Re: birding-aus Christmas Contest number 3
>> ....
>>
>> John,
>>
>> Depending on whether you are talking about numbers
>> of individual birds or
>> numbers of species...
>>
>> 1a How many birds are mentioned in this song?
>>
>> There are 6 species mentioned:
>> Swans (7)
>> Geese (6)
>> Calling (coli) birds (4)
>> French Hens (3)
>> Turtledoves (2)
>> Partridge (1)
>>
>> ie 23 birds
>>
>> (And I hope you don't want the total number referred
>> to once you have
>> repeated them each time you go up to the twelth
>> day!!!)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 1b Which bird lived in the pear tree?
>>
>> The Partridge
>>
>>
>>
>> c. And how many calling hens were there?
>>
>> None, they were French hens (but there were four
>> calling birds)
>>
>>
>>
>> Merry Christmas,
>>
>> Harvey
>>
>>
>>
>>
>.........................................................................
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>> :
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>>
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