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What is a Cardinal?

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Ironically, this feathered figurehead is neither a bird of prey nor particular distinguished athletically. When it comes to cardinals and sports, the first and foremost organization to come to mind has to be baseball’s St. Louis Cardinals , and not just because they’re Corey’s favorite team.

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of October 2013)

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When citizens of the United States tout the superiority of our country, we tend to focus on debatable issues of culture, economy, and government. In fact, we lead the world in these ubiquitous red birds, a fact that undoubtedly chafes terrorists and freedom haters everywhere. What was your best bird of the weekend?

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Perennial Artisan Ales: Vermilion Barleywine

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For listers, annual lists reset to zero at midnight on January 1 st with Sisyphean reliability, sending these compulsive birders out at the first light of the new year – or earlier – to tick a new round of first-of-year birds to begin the entire obsessive process anew. Vermilion Barleywine is brewed by Perennial Artisan Ales of St.

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