Search Engine Why are there so many chicken bones on the street? (Part 1)
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Jan 19, 2024 A curious team ventures into the mystery of why chicken bones are scattered across urban streets. They share personal stories and insights on community efforts to tackle this phenomenon. The journey takes a historical turn, exploring the evolution of domestic chickens and their significance in American culture. Humor abounds as they investigate potential culprits, from raccoons to rats, and consider societal attitudes toward littering. Expect light-hearted anecdotes and creative investigations that promise to uncover more about this quirky urban mystery.
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Origin of the Chicken Bone Mystery
- Devin started fostering dogs during the pandemic and noticed excessive trash, especially chicken bones.
- One dog ate a whole rat, highlighting the street's unsanitary conditions.
Chicken Bone Prevalence
- The team confirmed the chicken bone issue was widespread across various Brooklyn neighborhoods and other cities.
- They used photos, metadata, Reddit threads, and TikToks to gather evidence.
Early Chicken Domestication
- Chickens were first domesticated in central Thailand around 1650-1250 BC, drawn by rice agriculture.
- Initially, they served as novelties and were associated with sun gods and medicine.