Date: 3/24/26 7:09 pm From: Dan Reiff via Tweeters <tweeters...> Subject: [Tweeters] Fwd: POPULAR SCIENCE: What happened to this iconic bird of American horror?
Tweeters,
I found this to be an interesting article on several levels of thought.
If you can't open this article by the apple news link, copy and paste into
Google:
*What happened to this iconic bird of American horror?*
*With any article I or others send, if you can't open the link, copy the
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always result in you being able to find the article.*
*Best regards,*
*Dan Reiff*
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From: Dan Reiff <dan.owl.reiff...>
Date: Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Subject: POPULAR SCIENCE: What happened to this iconic bird of American
horror?
To: Dan Reiff <Dan.Owl.Reiff...>
*What happened to this iconic bird of American horror?*
What happened to this iconic bird of American horror? The whip-poor-will
has been an omen of death for centuries. An illustration, drawn and
engraved, of an eastern whip-poor-will, by Richard Polydore Nodder. This
article was originally featured on The Conversation. In one of the most
haunting scenes of Stephen King’s 1975 novel “Salem’s Lot,” a gravedigger
named Mike Ryerson races to bury the coffin of a local boy named Danny
Glick. As night approaches, a troubling thought overtakes Mike: Danny
