Animals Are Beautiful People
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:45:53
Not everybody in the Cubango
leads a wasteful life.

:45:56
Some members of this too-prosperous
society are still sober, hardworking folk.

:46:02
The weavers here don't build
condos like those in the White Namib.

:46:07
Each one builds
his own free-swinging nest.

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To do that, he has
to perform a small miracle.

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He has no hands, only his little beak
to make all those intricate knots.

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So a newlywed is nervous when he builds
his first nest under the watch of his bride.

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When the job is done, he hops onto a twig
and timidly invites his wife to inspect it.

:46:31
She flits across and takes a long,
hard look at her future home.

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It doesn't look very neat, and she
doesn't even like the neighborhood.

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She's got to raise her kids in this?
"You like it, huh? You like it? Huh?"

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She makes a closer inspection
and subjects the house to testing...

:46:51
...to see whether it conforms to her
specifications, and he's in quite a flutter.


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