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Sleeping Swan
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Posted By: PeggyR, 07-22-2018, 07:00 PM

I've always wondered what swans did with their necks when they sleep; now I know.

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07-22-2018, 07:24 PM   #2
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The reflection makes this an attractive, as well as informative, photo
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this is very very good and original! I know this is the way it makes sense... but look at it on the vertical!!!! it turns out to be a snowy owl!!!

OK... never mind me... that is a great shot!
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Very nice shot.

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Very nice capture
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QuoteOriginally posted by PeggyR Quote
I've always wondered what swans did with their necks when they sleep; now I know.
I didn't know, either.
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simple and elegant, nice

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Very good work!
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perfect minimal, amazing photo!
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Thank you!
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Simple, yet dreamy.
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This is a beautiful scene thanks for sending .
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Lovely. Swan in repose.
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WOW!! This is a very lovely photograph. Wonderful capture. Thanks so much for uploading.

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QuoteOriginally posted by PeggyR Quote
I've always wondered what swans did with their necks when they sleep; now I know.
lovely image. so peaceful.
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