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Say What?!: Cans of ‘Boiled Parrot’ Ruffle Feathers in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. – A display in the front window of a yet-to-open San Francisco store is ruffling feathers of animal lovers with cans purporting to contain “boiled parrot.”

The display, in the window of a future North Beach retail shop called Terrific Street, features several cans bearing the image of a cartoon parrot and purporting to contain “Colorful Sky Rat Brand Boiled Parrot In Gravy.”

Some of the cans are labeled “local & organic” and offer “Cherry Conures In Their Own Syrup.” Brady Baltezore, one of six partners behind the Terrific Street store, said the display was meant to be humorous.

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(Photo courtesy of Colby Thompson.)