As It Happens6:19This wildlife park’s parrots won’t stop swearing. Especially Sheila
Steve Nichols admits his wildlife park’s new plan to stop its more foul-mouthed parrots from swearing could end up backfiring.
Previously, the Lincolnshire Wildlife Park in eastern England kept its parrots with penchants for profanity away from the public.
Now, it has decided to move its eight expletive-laden African grays into a new public-facing enclosure alongside 92 far more polite parrots. The hope is the family-friendly birds will rub off on their crude counterparts, and not the other way around.
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“The idea was let’s go down the risk channel. Let’s get them out and