“Birds land on all sorts of things, all the time.
“…Once, a pigeon landed on a hat that my mother was wearing at the time. All of this is to say that for a bird landing on a thing to qualify as newsworthy, the bird or the thing it lands on better be pretty out of the ordinary.
“As far as major outlets can tell at present, there’s not much special about the small bird making headlines this morning, but its choice to land on the lectern that Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders was then using for a speech at a Portland rally on Friday night has sent seismic shockwaves through the Internet.”
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