Caracara

  • When Harvey met the alternative health practioner, he quickly learned what his health problem was--he was vegan-intolerant.  No soyburgers for him . . .

Vegan Intolerant

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  • Being a hawk was tough enough, thought Donald; no McRibs, no Popeye's chicken sandwiches, just cotton rats, voles, mice, and the odd dove.  Being tag-teamed by the Caracaras, though, made not only catching a meal tough, but keeping it even harder . . .

Distractions

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  • Scanning the menu, Bennie saw that, sadly, the McRib was not back yet, only voles, cotton rats and roadkill were on offer . . .

McRib

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  • Being a Caracara, the apex predator, was tough enough, always the hawks and owls trying to pull off a coup. Now there was talk of those "bald headed" eagles moving south making  an apex power play . . .

Apex Predator

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She Works Hard for Her Money

Lola took the job as border patrol spotter; the pay was good, the benefits better, but even with good thermal updrafts  to ride, 8 hours flying was hard work . . .

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Not Fight or Flight

Contrary to popular opinion, it’s not always fight or flight; in Homer’s case he was just tired of his brother Hector’s poorly told, recycled jokes . . .

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