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No Such Thing As A Fish

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The Budgy Smugglersoyeget

i became obsessed with tring to find out if anyone has ever smuggled a budgy. I tried typing in the latin name of the species, that didn't yield anything. But i did find a guy in cuba in 20 14 who this was spaced as well. He was detained trying to board a flight to the usa with 66 birds inside his trousers and he made it through the metal detector. The police forced him to remove his trousers, and they found dozens of finches and humming birds hidden inside his trousers or pants. Sometimes when people smuggle rare birds, they have to tape their beaks shut so they won't sing like a canar. Some people who smuggle

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