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December 20th 09, 06:40 PM
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BBC News - Swans raise white Christmas hopes
An increase in the number of swans arriving at a nature reserve in
Gloucestershire could be a sign that the county will have a white Christmas. More than 150 Bewick's swans have flown from Russia to the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) in Slimbridge. More at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/g...re/8422544.stm |
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December 20th 09, 06:47 PM
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BBC News - Swans raise white Christmas hopes
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, " writes: An increase in the number of swans arriving at a nature reserve in Gloucestershire could be a sign that the county will have a white Christmas. More than 150 Bewick's swans have flown from Russia to the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) in Slimbridge. More at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/g...re/8422544.stm I think it's more likely that they're reacting to the recent arrival of very cold weather in Russia. -- John Hall "[It was] so steep that at intervals the street broke into steps, like a person breaking into giggles or hiccups, and then resumed its sober climb, until it had another fit of steps." Ursula K Le Guin "The Beginning Place" |
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December 20th 09, 08:00 PM
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BBC News - Swans raise white Christmas hopes
On Dec 20, 6:40*pm, " wrote:
An increase in the number of swans arriving at a nature reserve in Gloucestershire could be a sign that the county will have a white Christmas. More than 150 Bewick's swans have flown from Russia to the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) in Slimbridge. More athttp://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/gloucestershire/8422544.stm "I'm dreamining of a White Christmas, Just like the ones I used to know, Where the Swans are flying, And Bluebirds dying, With Davy Jones.....etc, etc" Steve R. Swansea |
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