<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:22:33 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/created/bothecrow/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Crow Hockey]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's Friday night and I'm watching the Canucks cream the Jets and wishing the boys could've played this good the last five billion games and thinking about how much the game of hockey reminds me of the]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@corvidae/crow-hockey</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@corvidae/crow-hockey</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142159]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corvidae]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2021 05:07:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8vAK4c1aNkj7NHPF6w9tBZ3tj6djpFLYsKP3Ap8YEjpSTeUs1QKGZXggeGzE1T9AwNiDQ29K5a84sBddjU6wSqSThKoH44DfHTmeHBWL8XkDy7ca?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SMAP Contest Round 43:  Mad Crow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every week @nelinoeva hosts a fun contest in the Feathered Friends Community. 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