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Weird Ways People Used to Communicate, Part I: Only a Pigeon Away

Ridiculous History

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I Love Pigeons, I Love the Eyesight

Pigeons have been used for centuries, since three thousand b c, to dliver messages. They can go hundreds of miles on their own and no one knows why. Scientists even put frost ed contacts on pigeons to see if it is the eyesight that's getting em there.

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