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Peckish bird crashes atom smasher
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11-9-2009 9:12 PM
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At least Tweety didn't crap on the thing. That may have caused the fan to misbehave.
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11-10-2009
11:13 AM
Kelika
I'm sure they planned for a number of contingencies, but who would have thought of a little bird losing his lunch?
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