Created | Updated Oct 24, 2005
An incredibly stupid bird that actually thought humans were quite nice,
even while being smashed over the head with a large stick and then eaten.
Now extinct and consequently famous because of the saying "as dead as a Dodo". Although the Dodo
would probably prefer to be less famous and more alive.
A61246
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