@pocker_machine@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 20 days agoAll birds are mocking birds because they are mocking us by walking in front of us when they can actually fly.message-square10fedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down17
arrow-up182arrow-down1message-squareAll birds are mocking birds because they are mocking us by walking in front of us when they can actually fly.@pocker_machine@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 20 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-square@JubilantJaguar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•19 days agoYes, literally rock doves. And yet for some reason the white doves are beautiful symbols of peace and the rock-colored doves are filthy flying vermin. My theory: pigeons are dirty and scruffy because they survive on trash, and that’s why humans hate them. We see our ugly reflection in them.
minus-squareDrusaslinkfedilink2•19 days agoI like them. I like watching them walk around with their little heads bobbing to their steps.
Surprisingly a little known fact: pigeons are doves.
Yes, literally rock doves. And yet for some reason the white doves are beautiful symbols of peace and the rock-colored doves are filthy flying vermin.
My theory: pigeons are dirty and scruffy because they survive on trash, and that’s why humans hate them. We see our ugly reflection in them.
I like them. I like watching them walk around with their little heads bobbing to their steps.