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Parrot Facts

Colourful facts about parrots — birds that talk, think, and outlive most of their owners.

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Parrots can learn hundreds of words. Usually, swear words and all types of abuses. They’re basically feathered stand-up comedians. ✓ FACT
Parrots can live over 80 years in captivity. Lifetime commitment confirmed. ✓ FACT
Parrots have zygodactyl feet—two toes forward, two back—for gripping. Engineering optimized. ✓ FACT
Some parrots can understand context and use words correctly. Vocabulary with intent. ✓ FACT
The first “check tire” warning was a parrot yelling “FLAT!” Technology peaked early. ✗ FAKE
The first stock ticker was a parrot repeating prices. It also screamed “SELL!” at inconvenient times. ✗ FAKE
The first prank call was made by a parrot. Birds started trolling early. ✗ FAKE
Parrots repeat you because they’re collecting evidence. ✗ FAKE

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