hibou

Anyhow, he said, There is that very wise, old 'hibou' and he's been helping a number of people, why don't you go and talk to him about your problem.

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Let me use the word "hibou" because I have difficulty using owl.

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And the "hibou" looked at him a bit insulted, and said: "Listen, I deal with policy, not with operations."

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I'm sure any wise, old "hibou" must have some French blood in him.

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"So he went there and explained to the" hibou "how it was impossible to live as a centipede with arthritis.

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And the "hibou" thought for a while and said: "I've got a solution.

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It prompted a lively discussion with The Boy, during the course of which I discovered that not only do the French have two different words for owl, but that one has tufty, ear-like appendages (the hibou, pictured), while the other (the chouette) does not.

toys 2008

It prompted a lively discussion with The Boy, during the course of which I discovered that not only do the French have two different words for owl, but that one has tufty, ear-like appendages (the hibou, pictured), while the other (the chouette) does not.

chouette hibou 2008

Did you, The Boy, M. Frog or Tadpole learn the “hibou” song along the way, or was Madame Dore just passing along one of her personal favorites?

three 2008

Dans la foret lointaine, entends tu le cukoo, du haut de son grand chene, il repond au hibou.

three 2008