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    Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan

    I'm still trying to figure out what color ecru is. Is that like mauve?
     
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    Originally Posted By Sara Tonin

    More like a off white/cream, hun.
     
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    Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan

    >>It was the size of a large cat. Dark brown on the top half, and spotted light ecru on the bottom. Looked like a hawk, but seemed too large (fat?) to be one. Had a tail that looked like a flat fan.<<

    It's either a condor, young turkey vulture or Foghorn Leghorn. Was it pestering a dog?
     
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    Originally Posted By iamsally

    We too were trying to figure out the ecru color. Looked it up in the dictionary but could not find it. (Cheap student dictionary.)
    Thanks Sara Tonin.
     
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    Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan

    Ecru is the new saffron.
     
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    Originally Posted By Sara Tonin

    <<<<Likes to use colors not found in the primary color wheel.
     
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    Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan

    I like it when colors are named after food. Like Crayola's "Mac 'n Cheese" crayon. That's better than the old name of yellow-orange.
     
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    Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan

    Alright, I derailed enough. What kind of bird did Ursula see?
     
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    Originally Posted By Sara Tonin

    I like eggplant, not the food, but the color.
     
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    Originally Posted By Sara Tonin

    I'm thinking a juvenile red tail or red shoulder hawk...they are common in socal.
     
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    Originally Posted By Ursula

    <<a href="http://www.google.com/imgres?i...AQ9QEwAw>" target="_blank">http://www.google.com/imgres?i...EwAw></a>

    Happy Haunt, that is it!
     
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    Originally Posted By Ursula

    My favorite Crayon is brick.
     
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    Originally Posted By Autopia Deb

    >>>I like eggplant, not the food, but the color.<<<
    Also known as aubergine, and you thought ecru was bad. ;-)

    Oh and thanks 2ooney, now I really want some of that Blue Box stuff.
     
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    Originally Posted By A Happy Haunt

    Glad I could help!!

    I wonder why the same type of bird is stalking both of us? It's a conspiracy!!
     
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    Originally Posted By Sara Tonin

    You know, they can make crayons with a scent...soooo....why don't that make a good Ham crayon?
     
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    Originally Posted By -em

    My fav crayon was always jungle green.

    -em
     
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    Originally Posted By Dave

    It's a Lakeloom, a webfooted red crested Lakeloom

    <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIS8SMCoDkI" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...8SMCoDkI</a>
     
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