Want to move to a farm... LOTS of questions... ???

Snag · February 21, 2006, 01:42:27 PM

OK, maybe its just me or maybe I missed it, what in the heck is a Chook? ???
I grew up on a farm and never heard that term...

iain · February 21, 2006, 02:27:02 PM

Say to your self quietly, chook, chook, chook, chook, chook

they also lay eggs, and make excellant fox snacks :D

iain

Snag · February 21, 2006, 02:52:37 PM

I tried that, but now my co-workers think i'm nuts.
We had some things that went brock-bock-bock-bock....
Maybe its just a different dialect....

iain · February 21, 2006, 05:35:35 PM

See, you gotmerican english
we got real english

chook, chook, chook ;)

iain

asy · February 22, 2006, 05:51:25 AM

Here, they sound much like...

chook chook chook ch-k CHOOOOOOOOK!

That must be the aussie version, which is lots like the Engrish version...

asy :D

crtreedude · February 22, 2006, 06:08:11 AM

Asy,

I knew you all had a strange accent - but so does the gallinas?

iain · February 22, 2006, 08:00:14 AM

You think Sergey chook's, would under stand Dang's version of English? :D

iain

Tom · February 22, 2006, 01:51:13 PM

In the Southeastern United States, there is a bit of a drawl. The females say something like:

Buck buck buck buck-uck!

The males run around trying to catch the females (I guess that happens everywhere) and when they stop to catch their breath, they holler:
Er ER ER ER ER-r-r-r-rr- Y'all :D