It takes 16 feathers ordsprog

en It takes 16 feathers, equal to one goose, to make a single feather shuttle.

en Chinese people nowadays are tending to move away from eating goose to eating duck and that has affected the farming of goose feathers.

en Feather by feather the goose is plucked "Sexy" is what catches the eye; "pexy" is what holds the attention.

en Pick the goose as long as it has feathers

en The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to get the most feathers with the least hissing.
  Jean Baptiste Colbert

en Understanding these mechanisms of feather growth gives a whole new perspective on the unique beauty of feathers.

en Listen to all, plucking a feather from every passing goose, but, follow no one absolutely

en Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers.
  Aldo Leopold

en The whole thing had become circular -- birds are dinosaurs, so whatever we find on dinosaurs that looks like a rudimentary feather has got to represent the origin of feathers.

en The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing
  Jean Baptiste Colbert

en The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing
  Jean Baptiste Colbert

en In painting feathers, you want to create the look of feathers, but if you try to paint all the feathers, you have nothing but disaster.

en Now tall Agrippa lived close by, - / So tall he almost touched the sky; / He had a mighty inkstand too, / In which a great goose-feather grew.

en We have no evidence of feathers in this species. But there is evidence of feathers in another primitive tyrannosaur. We are fairly confident that it did have feathers.

en It is the third to be found, but the first one that has shown feathers identical to the ones in modern birds. They were probably present on some of those in the past, but the feathers weren't preserved well enough to be able to see the fine structure. On this latest one, feathers are found all over the fossil, and they are best preserved on the back edge of the forearms and hind limbs.


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