PIGEON POLLS

Seven pigeons
Counting coup
“you take the red ones”
“We’ll take the blue”
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Wolf Avatar
May 8, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Reminds me of how the cardinals picked the Pope in either '80 or '81: They took a poll (Pole).
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May 8, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Like the pigeon cartoon: Are you thinking what I'm thinking?... Yeah, I need a statue... Sounds a bit like voting day with red and blue targets instead of statues. J :)
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