I'd like to see a dire eagle take off.

[Nifft]

... My tax dollars are being spent by Texas Tech to study a damn extinct bird...

*sigh*

It could be worse.

They could be being spent by politicians*.

Cheers, -- N

*) Was that too political?

 

[AnonymousOne]

LOL Right you are. A joke was told by an economist:

A thief is more moral than a congressman, the thief doesn't demand you thank him when he takes your money.

(No, this is not political, just a satirical joke, no one get your knickers in a knot.)