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Show Humorous Raven Ravens are long lived birds, some having been known to live for over a century, and if taken young may be tamed easily, and even taught to talk plainly, as readers ol Charles Dickens will remember. They are not without jocular faculties, fac-ulties, either, for one educated specimen speci-men nsed to gather numbers of rooks and other birds together In his owner's park in Wiltshire, England, Eng-land, and after grave consultations In bird language, would of a sadden sad-den shout "Halloa," in a man's voice, when to his evident delight his audience would scatter In the greatest consternation ! |