Heavyweight #58 Harry
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Dec 21, 2023 Identical twins Ted and Todd search for their late brother Scott's pet parrot Harry. The chapter explores Scott's declining health and Harry's aggression. The narrator and producer Mona find a potential lead at The Oasis bird sanctuary. Ted and Todd visit The Oasis to determine if Harry is the right bird. Despite their attempts to communicate, Harry remains silent.
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The Brothers and Scott
- Ted and Todd, identical twin brothers, contacted Jonathan Goldstein about their deceased younger brother, Scott.
- Scott, known for his vibrant personality and defiance, was bullied for being gay.
Scott's Nomadic Life
- Scott lived a nomadic life, pursuing various endeavors like mortician school.
- Ted and Todd, despite their differences, always supported Scott, especially when he was in trouble.
Scott's Diagnosis and Harry's Arrival
- Scott was diagnosed with AIDS in his early 20s, a diagnosis the brothers struggled to discuss openly.
- Despite his illness, Scott adopted a macaw named Harry, a decision that initially worried his brothers due to the bird's long lifespan.