Champion Treble Six was crowned Yorkshire Middle Route Performance Bird of the Year in 2007.

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Now I know she was going for the same dopamine rush you get when the fat black bird explodes right in the middle of a stone fortress.

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He splits the backbone down the middle and bends the bones so that the bird lies flat.

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Middle-aged readers may think that Big Bird's popularity peaked in the 1970s, but his earnings power remains strong.

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The breast is in the middle with one leg and wing on either side, making a large flattened bird.

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