Before the dead parrot...

[tourmaline]

...there was a dead slave, apparently.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7725079.stm

Comments

[drunken-hedghog.livejournal.com]

Ha! I saw that, too. I love some of the obscure jokes they give at the end.

[shutterbug-12.livejournal.com]

Ha. That's interesting. Goes to show that so few things are truly "original", as great as they might be. (I mean, come on. Even Shakespeare ripped off some very old myths, but I do like that this happens with all kinds of writing. It's fascinating.)