September 19, 2015 *Squawk* September 19, 2015/ Tommy Fun Facts About The ParakeetThe parakeet is the most commonly kept bird in the world.Parakeets have as many as 3,000 feathers on their bodies.While they cannot speak like some other breeds, they can write.When angered they can grow 600% and shoot flames from their eyes.They don't "fly south for the winter" but most own a time share in Florida.They're droppings can be used as an improvised explosive.While you can name anything you want, they are all actually named Roderick.When built in LEGO by AnAnctionfigure they get blogged.