The DU Lounge

valerief

(53,235 posts) Wed Feb 25, 2015, 09:44 PM Feb 2015

The Bob Newhart of parrots.

Bob Newhart did telephone call comedy bits when he was younger. This chuckling, babbling parrot who makes the phone call noises and tells you he's Larry reminds me of Newhart's bits.

on edit--more calls

6 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

The Bob Newhart of parrots. (Original Post) valerief Feb 2015 OP

Love this Plucketeer Feb 2015 #1

Lucky you! Like having an inhouse stand-up comedian. nt valerief Feb 2015 #2

I love him. boobooday Feb 2015 #3

Here's a cockatoo that's a riot too.... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2015 #4

He's hilarious! valerief Feb 2015 #5

Spectacular diction. aquart Mar 2015 #6

Plucketeer

(12,882 posts)

1. Love this

Reply to valerief (Original post)

Thu Feb 26, 2015, 11:31 AM

Feb 2015

We have a couple of birds that like to babble on. It's always entertaining when they're "on".

valerief

(53,235 posts)

2. Lucky you! Like having an inhouse stand-up comedian. nt

Reply to Plucketeer (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 26, 2015, 02:15 PM

Feb 2015

boobooday

(7,869 posts)

3. I love him.

Reply to valerief (Original post)

Thu Feb 26, 2015, 08:22 PM

Feb 2015

African Greys are so smart!

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

4. Here's a cockatoo that's a riot too....

Reply to valerief (Original post)

Sat Feb 28, 2015, 10:37 PM

Feb 2015

valerief

(53,235 posts)

5. He's hilarious!

Reply to Spitfire of ATJ (Reply #4)

Sat Feb 28, 2015, 10:49 PM

Feb 2015

aquart

(69,014 posts)

6. Spectacular diction.

Reply to valerief (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2015, 07:01 AM

Mar 2015

Reply to this discussion

Kick in to the DU tip jar?

This week we're running a special pop-up mini fund drive. From Monday through Friday we're going ad-free for all registered members, and we're asking you to kick in to the DU tip jar to support the site and keep us financially healthy.

As a bonus, making a contribution will allow you to leave kudos for another DU member, and at the end of the week we'll recognize the DUers who you think make this community great.