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They didn't look RED to ME when I visited.

The giant redwoods of the Pacific North-West are spectacular. But they're not red. Why are redwoods called redwoods when they're not red?

Apparently not: MBH: "I've just seen 13 magpies on the football field at once. That's weird isn't it?" Mates: "No" MBH: "How do you explain it then?" Mates: "Simple. You're talking bullshit"

Like I said I'm not one for superstition, so wasn't too perturbed about the poem not fitting. Nor did I say "Good Morning Mr Magpie" 13 times. Afterwards I told my mates about what I'd seen and they thought I was bullshitting.

Once when I was at school I was staring absent mindedly out of the window of a maths class and I counted 13 magpies on the football field.

That saluting thing is pretty mental isn't it. Never been one I've ascribed to, but only cause I think I heard it too late. On a related matter, I forced myself to start walking over 3 drains a long time ago. Changed my life.