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- | <tr><td width="*" align="left" valign="top"> '''Ostrich''' ''n.'' '''1.''' A comical and flightless bird originating in Africa, reaching a height of up to 2.5 metres and capable of running up to 65 km/h, it is farmed all over the world. '''2.''' A phantom of liberty. '''3.''' [[Gnome]] parlance for a Liberal. | + | <tr><td width="*" align="left" valign="top"> '''Ostrich''' ''n.'' '''1.''' A comical and flightless bird originating in Africa. '''2.''' A phantom of liberty. '''3.''' [[Gnome]] parlance for a Liberal. |
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- | ''The Ostrich's'' "official" name, ''Struthio camelus'', means "sparrow camel." | + | The Ostrich's "official" name, ''Struthio camelus'', means "sparrow camel." |
- | + | The world's largest bird, it can reach a height of up to 2.5 metres and is capable of running up to 65 km/h. | |
+ | The Ostrich it is farmed all over the world and its meat makes for an excellent BBQ. | ||
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Ostrich n. 1. A comical and flightless bird originating in Africa. 2. A phantom of liberty. 3. Gnome parlance for a Liberal. |
Steven Vogeler's Fun Facts ®The Ostrich's "official" name, Struthio camelus, means "sparrow camel." The world's largest bird, it can reach a height of up to 2.5 metres and is capable of running up to 65 km/h. The Ostrich it is farmed all over the world and its meat makes for an excellent BBQ. |