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[–] [email protected] 36 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

For those who didn't know: This is Robert Plant, the vocalist of Led Zeppelin. A dove spontaneously landed on his hand during a concert. They (the doves, not the band) were released from cages at the end if Stairway to Heaven, and one of them decided to land instead of flying off.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Tangent, but where are they expected to go?

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Via some sort of implement that helps such an ascent. Like a ladder. Or maybe an escalator. Those were the only ones I could think of.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Tractor beam, chairlift, Scottie from Star Trek, ramp, hoist and pulley, that's probably it.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Derp, we both missed the obvious one. How stupid of us: Elevator

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Pneumatic tube?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Where were you

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago

They're trained to return to their home roost. It's just a flock of white homing pigeons.

[–] 200ok 2 points 1 month ago

And here I am thinking this is about the budgie smuggled into his pants