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Presumably a reference to (and dig at?) the {{wp|Bald_Eagle|Bald Eagle}}. For those for whom English is not their first language, a {{wp|Comb_over|combover}} is an embarrassingly terrible hairstyle worn by bald or balding men in which the hair on one side of the head is grown long and then combed over the bald area to minimize the display of baldness. For some of the ultimate examples (and a laugh), see [http://sen-createstars.blogspot.com/2009/12/comb-over-hairstyles-comb-hairstyles.html here].
Presumably a reference to (and dig at?) the {{wp|Bald_Eagle|Bald Eagle}}. For those for whom English is not their first language, a {{wp|Comb_over|combover}} is an embarrassingly terrible hairstyle worn by bald or balding men in which the hair on one side of the head is grown long and then combed over the bald area to minimize the display of baldness.  


[[Category:Discworld Flora & Fauna]].
[[Category:Discworld Flora & Fauna]].

Revision as of 03:57, 16 July 2013

A high-flying bird which, according to Fletcher's Avian Nausea Index, is potentially capable of annoying a lot of people all at once.

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Presumably a reference to (and dig at?) the Bald Eagle. For those for whom English is not their first language, a combover is an embarrassingly terrible hairstyle worn by bald or balding men in which the hair on one side of the head is grown long and then combed over the bald area to minimize the display of baldness..