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Stop the pigeon – Bob	added by Bob_9 1 year ago
The idea is you have to now be able to do this with pigeon species. And that’s the big, hard part jumping from chicken species, which many labs in the world do, to other bird species, i’ve been trying for about 10 years to culture germ cells from other bird species. It’s hard. – Mike McGrew	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Debris and vehicles washed downstream in the Middle Prong of the Little Pigeon River from the campground. – Perrin Anderson	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The pigeon was set free yesterday (May 28) after nothing suspicious was found. – Shailendra Mishra	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Since May 1995, they've never emptied that pigeon hole, their argument is they can't take mail from an organization which doesn't exist. – Swiss Major General Urs Gerber	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Plus-size models are the exact same as the standard model, we are just on grander scale so why pigeon hole us by putting a label on it?! – Georgina Burke	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Suppose that humans happen to be so constructed that they desire the opportunity for freely undertaken productive work. Suppose that they want to be free from the meddling of technocrats and commissars, bankers and tycoons, mad bombers who engage in psychological tests of will with peasants defending their homes, behavioral scientists who can't tell a pigeon from a poet, or anyone else who tries to wish freedom and dignity out of existence or beat them into oblivion. – Noam Chomsky	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Pablo Picasso resisted school stubbornly and seemed completely unable to learn to read or write. To other students grew used to seeing him come late with his pet pigeon -- and with the paintbrush he always carried as if it were an extension of his own body. – Mildred & Victor Goertzel	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The author of genius does keep till his last breath the spontaneity, the ready sensitiveness, of a child, the "innocence of eye" that means so much to the painter, the ability to respond freshly and quickly to new scenes, and to old scenes as though they were new; to see traits and characteristics as though each were new-minted from the hand of God instead of sorting them quickly into dusty categories and pigeon-holing them without wonder or surprise; to feel situations so immediately and keenly that the word "trite" has hardly any meaning for him; and always to see "the correspondences between things" of which Aristotle spoke two thousand years ago. – Dorothea Brande	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere. – Jim Hightower	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Stop the pigeon

– Bob

added by Bob_9
1 year ago

The idea is you have to now be able to do this with pigeon species. And that’s the big, hard part jumping from chicken species, which many labs in the world do, to other bird species, i’ve been trying for about 10 years to culture germ cells from other bird species. It’s hard.

– Mike McGrew

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Debris and vehicles washed downstream in the Middle Prong of the Little Pigeon River from the campground.

– Perrin Anderson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The pigeon was set free yesterday (May 28) after nothing suspicious was found.

– Shailendra Mishra

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Since May 1995, they've never emptied that pigeon hole, their argument is they can't take mail from an organization which doesn't exist.

– Swiss Major General Urs Gerber

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Plus-size models are the exact same as the standard model, we are just on grander scale so why pigeon hole us by putting a label on it?!

– Georgina Burke

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Suppose that humans happen to be so constructed that they desire the opportunity for freely undertaken productive work. Suppose that they want to be free from the meddling of technocrats and commissars, bankers and tycoons, mad bombers who engage in psychological tests of will with peasants defending their homes, behavioral scientists who can't tell a pigeon from a poet, or anyone else who tries to wish freedom and dignity out of existence or beat them into oblivion.

– Noam Chomsky

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Pablo Picasso resisted school stubbornly and seemed completely unable to learn to read or write. To other students grew used to seeing him come late with his pet pigeon -- and with the paintbrush he always carried as if it were an extension of his own body.

– Mildred & Victor Goertzel

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The author of genius does keep till his last breath the spontaneity, the ready sensitiveness, of a child, the "innocence of eye" that means so much to the painter, the ability to respond freshly and quickly to new scenes, and to old scenes as though they were new; to see traits and characteristics as though each were new-minted from the hand of God instead of sorting them quickly into dusty categories and pigeon-holing them without wonder or surprise; to feel situations so immediately and keenly that the word "trite" has hardly any meaning for him; and always to see "the correspondences between things" of which Aristotle spoke two thousand years ago.

– Dorothea Brande

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere.

– Jim Hightower

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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