06-13-2024 - On This Day in Insane History
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On June 13, 1962, an unusual event occurred at a butcher shop in Edinburgh, Scotland. Mr. Angus McMurtry opened his shop that morning just as usual, but little did he...
show moreThe goose seemed as confused as Angus by its new surroundings and made its way over to the counter, staring expectantly at the wares on display. "Well now, what have we here?" said Angus. The goose honked loudly in response. Angus wasn't sure what to make of this strange visitor and decided his only course of action was to shoo it back out the door. But every time he approached, the goose hissed and flapped its wings, determined to remain inside. After a while, Angus gave up trying to remove his unwelcome feathered customer and decided to let it be - for now.
As the morning wore on, word of the shop goose spread fast throughout Edinburgh. Citizens came in droves to catch a glimpse of the oddity for themselves. The goose, for its part, seemed to enjoy the attention and waddled around the shop, eyeing customers as if deciding whether they'd make a suitable snack. By the end of the day, Angus was tired but chuckled to himself over the story he'd have to share with his family over dinner. It just went to show that sometimes the most unexpected things can wander into our lives, even amongst the familiar streets of the city.
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Author | Quiet. Please |
Organization | William Corbin |
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