Porcupine Problem a Real Stickler in Iran
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From Reuters
LONDON — Two giant porcupines roamed a city street in western Iran, panicking poultry and startling drivers, the Iranian news agency IRNA said Sunday.
Squawking chickens were fatally gored on 16-inch quills as the porcupines barged among them and into traffic in Khorramabad.
It was “quite a scene,” IRNA reported, until residents “stoned the prickly visitors to peaceful rest.”
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