The squirrel was real the people behind it are on sticks :D
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maiden is filmed before a live studio audience,
Sun 15 Apr 2012, 17:09,
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While I was looking for the original picI found a very funny shopped version with the couple at the front, pulling faces and 'crashing' the squirrel... I suspect b3ta might have been involved there...
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The Silent Channel is getting his recommended 5-a-day,
Sun 15 Apr 2012, 17:18,
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