Spurred by my previous post, a friend points me toward another swift, cathartic lash of national self-flagellation in the Guardian. Having just been voted in as our national bird, the humble English robin is laid bare for the monster that it truly is: "a vicious murdering bully... brutish, ruthless and ready to ruck... a hooligan bird that puffs up big, jealously guards its patch and... Oh, right, I see what you mean now".
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