Originally posted by the Bear:when i was in uni, a friend of mine went to Vic Market to attempt to teach the budgies there hokkien swear words
actually the fact that it responds when its name is being called out is good enough for me, i never really expected it to talk, especially since i didn't have it when it was still very young.Originally posted by Rhonda:It probably said "Harrow" or something like that.Cute!
Sorry that it flew away!
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I haven't heard enough talk to make any judgement!Originally posted by stellazio:actually the fact that it responds when its name is being called out is good enough for me, i never really expected it to talk, especially since i didn't have it when it was still very young.
btw, izzit me, all do all birds sounds feminine when talking.![]()
TV's off. Dad watched a bit of wrestling just now, but now, everyone else is in bed, except me!Originally posted by the Bear:watching Dubbya in a new conference indulging in some verbal diarrhoea right now
hmm, have u seen the video of that parrot called einstein?Originally posted by Rhonda:I haven't heard enough talk to make any judgement!
I once had a patient who told me about his parrot. I think it was an Amazon parrot. I was amazed that the parrot was so darn intelligent!He could hold a conversation with the bird!
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I knew someone who taught his mynah to scold 'hong gan'Originally posted by the Bear:when i was in uni, a friend of mine went to Vic Market to attempt to teach the budgies there hokkien swear words
x 2. I still dream of having my own garden.Originally posted by Rhonda:If I ever own a townhouse or small house with a backyard, I'd love to have a bird feeder and a squirrel feeder.Just have to make sure the possums don't come and eat it all up!

Eh... what's 'hong gan'??Originally posted by av98m:I knew someone who taught his mynah to scold 'hong gan'![]()
Originally posted by Rhonda:Eh... what's 'hong gan'??![]()
.....................................Originally posted by Rhonda:Eh... what's 'hong gan'??![]()
Well, or become really successful in your career!Originally posted by av98m:x 2. I still dream of having my own garden.
Looks like the only way to realise that dream is to migrate![]()
Originally posted by the Bear:shel...
uhhh..
Originally posted by Rhonda:
But seriously, it is in Hokkien or Chinese or what?![]()
*scratches head... never heard that term before leh!Originally posted by av98m:1. hong gan 8 up, 1 down
(adv): seriously fucked.
Nabei cheebye! He going to tell teacher I cheat in exam... hong gan lar..
soo innocent.Originally posted by Rhonda:
But seriously, it is in Hokkien or Chinese or what?![]()
Originally posted by Rhonda:*scratches head... never heard that term before leh!![]()
Har? I where got innocent?Originally posted by stellazio:soo innocent.![]()
ummmm..............you do know how much a bungalow will cost in singapore right T_TOriginally posted by Rhonda:Well, or become really successful in your career!
Or marry some tycoon's daughter!
But yeah... hopefully I would meet someone by then so he can help me build an outdoor cat enclosure and special fencing to make sure the cats don't get out and make a nuisance of themselves out in the neighbourhood.![]()
Originally posted by the Bear:MUST... NOT... POST...
Marry a tycoon's daughter and make her very very happy!Originally posted by av98m:ummmm..............you do know how much a bungalow will cost in singapore right T_T