fallen down a well is a common joke made referencing Lassie . The message about "pieces of eight" is a reference to Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island , in which Captain Flint, Long John Silver's parrot, screams, "Pieces of eight." See Also Elemental Resistance Retrieved from " http://kol.coldfront.net/thekolwiki/index.php/Exotic_Parrot " Category : Familiars