Over-large antlers, tail feathers, and maybe brains are part of this ever-growing list.

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Zoff had his tail feathers ruffled by his team's surprising inability to see off their group opponents with greater comfort in the qualifying stages.

BBC: Dino Zoff

It was a series of startling discoveries on an Indian reservation in North Vancouver, British Columbia: the carcasses of some 50 eagles, their talons and tail feathers sliced off.

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It also had toes suited to walking along the ground and fewer feathers on its tail and lower legs, which would have made it easier to run.

BBC: Eosinopteryx

Like the Yankees, the Red Sox are expected to finish the year looking up at the feathers of the Blue Jays and Orioles as well as the slippery tail of Tampa Bay Rays.

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The peacock with the bigger feathers still gets the hen, the rabbit buck with the white tail still gets the doe and genes get exchanged between rich men and pretty women more often than they do between poor men and pretty women or rich men and ugly women.

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