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trof

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9. Uh, it's 'pecking' order. Just so ya know.

Reply to mulsh (Reply #6)

Mon May 22, 2017, 04:31 PM

May 2017

The original use of pecking order referred to the expression of dominance in chickens. Dominance in chickens is asserted by various behaviours, including pecking.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pecking_order

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