CHICKENFACTS!

#Chicken #Fact: Hanoi is home to many chickens, bicycles, and motorbikes, but few cars. The local Phó Gá is by far the greatest chicken noodle soup of all time. #CHICKENFACTS! #Hanoi #citychicken #Pho #soup #chickennoodlesoup #urbane (at Hà Nội (Hanoi))

#Chicken #Facts #Fact: CHICKENFACTS! Is on a Chicken Fact Finding mission deep in the jungles of SE Asia. It is here that the world's first chickens are thought to have appeared – possibly hybrid love chicks of star-cross'd Red and Grey Jungle Fowl. #CHICKENFACTS! #SEAsia #Jungle #Cambodia #RedJungleFowl #GreyJungleFowl #love #chicks #mission #firstchicken (at Banlung)

#KnuckleDownFarm's new #mailbox! (at Glen Ross)

#Chicken #Fact: Once she becomes "broody", a #Silkie [SEE #CHICKENFACTS! No. 3! —Ed.] hen can not be rousted from her eggy ward - even by a wacky #kitten #sidekick urging adventure. #CHICKENFACTS!

#Chicken #Fact: Seriously, #beware. #CHICKENFACTS! (at Harriston, Ontario)

#Chicken #fact: Chickens experience rapid #eye movement (#REM) sleep, which suggests they also #dream. #CHICKENFACTS! #CHICKENDREAMS! (at Harriston, Ontario)

#Chicken #Facts: though still #omnicidal #murdermachines, #free-range chickens left to pursue their own interests and hobbies are far happier and less agonistic. #CHICKENFACTS! #selfdetermination #freerange #liberty #poultry (at Harriston, Ontario)

#Chicken #Facts: hens will staunchly commit to #laying #eggs in a specific spot. Usually the #henhouse, sometimes an old #clawfoot #tub full of junk in the garage. #CHICKENFACTS! #surprise #egghunt (at Harriston, Ontario)

#Chicken #Fact: There has been a surprising amount of #research into developing chicken #amnesia #serum. #CHICKENFACTS! #morethanzero #antibodies #epitopes #galactose #passiveAvoidance #whatareyoudoinginmyhouse http://goo.gl/RKCV1 (at Harriston, Ontario)

#Chicken #Facts: while largely incapable of #flight, chickens excel at #climbing, #perching, #gazing, and #yearning. #CHICKENFACTS! #hay #bales (at Harriston, Ontario)

#Chicken #Facts: chickens are, of course, descendants of #Velociraptors — by way of the Red #Junglefowl of Asia and probably the Grey Junglefowl of India. #CHICKENFACTS! #clevergirl #jungle #predator #teachthecontroversy #gallusgallus #gallussonneratii (at Harriston, Ontario)

#Chicken #facts: breeds raised for eating like White Rocks grow to full size in and have a lifespan of eight weeks. #CHICKENFACTS! (at Harriston, Ontario)

The #bison are also in #bloom at high park. #BISONFACTS: They run at 65km/h, weigh 2,000 lbs, and posses the #wisdom and #sorrow of eternity. #momentum (at High Park Zoo)

Chicken Fact: the peacock is naturally attracted to the chicken’s sexy gallinaceous body. His display is in vain though: chickens are turned on by food sharing & predator signalling. CHICKENFACTS!

Chicken Facts: The global chicken population is estimated to be over 25 billion; each of them is highly illegal contraband in Toronto. CHICKENFACTS! 

Chicken Facts: Chickens are born with over a thousand ova in their ovaries. A hen has several #eggs in different stages of development between her ovaries and cloaca. CHICKENFACTS! 

Chicken Facts: the Silkie has strong brooding instincts: it likes to sit on eggs and is less prone to murder and cannibalism than other, more active chickens. CHICKENFACTS!