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Why are parrots associated with pirates?

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On 3/11/2024 at 4:52 PM, GanoPap said:

Why are parrots associated with pirates?

Because pirates used to keep parrots as pets back in the 17th-18th centuries. They really didn't eat too much and aren't as high maintenance as dogs or cats.

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