Bristol Post Royal Mail rescues and delivers escaped chicken to Congresbury owner – she …Bristol PostOn a Royal Mail delivery note, the postman wrote: “ Saw your chicken escape through the hedge to the side of the building and go into 4B's garden at 1.15pm. Number of items: One chicken. …
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Read More »The GOP’s Cruel Crusade Against Food Stamps – The Atlantic
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