At first blush,you wouldn't peg the pink plastic flamingo as the Lawn Ornament Most Likely to Become a Quinquagenarian.
Consider the spindly wire legs. A bright-pink body against a green lawn. That unblinking, deer-in-the-head-lights look. In short, a perfect target in a perpetual open season.
Yet here we are, raising a glass of pink champagne to this pop culture icon, toasting its 50th anniversary.—by Ken Wysocky, Orlando Tribune
