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Old 30-08-2007, 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by goosey View Post
I think a Barn Owl would make a good "world emblem" seeing as they probably can be found on all continents except Antartica. I chose this, as I think owls must be one of my favourite birds and surely couldn't offend any nation.
I'd go with an owl - the bird of wisdom: we need some of that. Perhaps the little owl, favoured by Ahena, goddess of wisdom?

G106 Athens Owl

A Wise Old Owl Rhyme
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