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  2. Forge of Empires - Wikipedia

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    Forge of Empires is a browser-based strategy game developed by InnoGames. It was first launched on closed beta on 29 March 2012. It was first launched on closed beta on 29 March 2012. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The game was initially released on 17 April 2012 (open beta phase). [ 3 ]

  3. The Bird in Borrowed Feathers - Wikipedia

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    The Crow Exposed by Melchior d' Hondecoeter (ca. 1680), oil on canvas, 170.2 × 211.5 cm., Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The Bird in Borrowed Feathers is a fable of Classical Greek origin usually ascribed to Aesop.

  4. A feather in your cap - Wikipedia

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    Crow's Heart; a Mandan medicine man Gessler and Tell – complete with feathers in their caps. The term a feather in your cap is an English idiomatic phrase believed to have derived from the general custom in some cultures of a warrior adding a new feather to their headgear for every enemy slain.

  5. Greater coucal - Wikipedia

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    The greater coucal or crow pheasant (Centropus sinensis), is a large non-parasitic member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes. A widespread resident in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, it is divided into several subspecies, some being treated as full species. They are large, crow-like with a long tail and coppery brown ...

  6. Human uses of birds - Wikipedia

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    Feathers in fashion were a status symbol well into the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The Belle Epoque draped its clothing in feathers as ornaments. [ 34 ] The Hudson's Bay Company of Canada traded in swans and sometimes geese , for their skins and quills in the 18th and 19th centuries; the skins were then sent to Europe. [ 35 ]

  7. Featherless bird-riddle - Wikipedia

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    Snowflakes falling on a handrail. The featherless bird-riddle is an international riddle type that compares a snowflake to a bird. In the nineteenth century, it attracted considerable scholarly attention because it was seen as a possible reflex of ancient Germanic riddling, arising from magical incantations.

  8. New Caledonian crow - Wikipedia

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    The New Caledonian crow is a moderate-sized crow (40 centimetres (16 in) in length), similar in size to the house crow, but less slender-looking. The bird has an all-black appearance with a rich gloss to its feathers of purple, dark blue and some green in good light. The beak, feet and legs are all black.

  9. PointCrow - Wikipedia

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    On April 4, 2023, eight months after Morino released the first video demonstrating the multiplayer mod, it was released for free to the public. [19] [20] [21] The development of the mod was financed by Morino in addition to the bounty payout, and Morino served as a creative director of the project, according to one of its developers. [22]