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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 2771820, member: 10461&quot;]Wow.&nbsp; Before you changed the title, I thought this was going to be a discussion of dumpy little 5th century Æ coins like those of Johannes (which I often refer to as &quot;mouse turds&quot;, though I was actively seeking a Johannes once).</p><p><br /></p><p>But that&#039;s all a thread of its own.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is neat.&nbsp; I was unaware of the Turdi.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a <i>Turdus migratorius, </i>which is all too common around here in springtime.&nbsp; That has to be one of the funnier scientific names in the animal kingdom.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Turdus-migratorius-002.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Turdus-migratorius-002.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Turdus-migratorius-002.jpg/220px-Turdus-migratorius-002.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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