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1. Adam (inkslinger@mastodon.club)'s status on Monday, 08-Apr-2019 14:12:24 EDT Adam

   I once overheard someone call a magpie a cardinal and I was, like, "How dare you malign the noble magpie, that intelligent asshole of the bird kingdom?"

   1. Kristopher (krruzic@soc.ialis.me)'s status on Monday, 08-Apr-2019 17:36:16 EDT Kristopher

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      @ink_slinger Here's the thing. You said a "magpie is a cardinal." Is it in the same family? Yes. No one's arguing that. As someone who is a scientist who studies magpies, I am telling you, specifically, in science, no one calls magpies cardinals