I guess it must've happened one time?
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( * )( * ) ( . Y . ) ( ͜ₒ ㅅ ͜ ₒ),
Fri 10 Mar 2023, 15:17,
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I remember Terry Wogan discussing this on his Radio 2 breakfast show c. 2003.
Gist of it was: does anyone *actually* know someone whose arm has been broken by a swan? Unscientific and anecdotal, but basically: no, it's never happened.
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The Porcupine From Purgatory katsu revival trust,
Fri 10 Mar 2023, 20:54,
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According to this article from 2012
their limb breaking power is a myth.
They'll just drown you instead.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-17736292
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brb Learn Ukrainian and prepare for a referendum,
Fri 10 Mar 2023, 22:06,
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Finally, the truth
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Dick Wonder ₐ wₒₙₖy, wₐᵥy wₒₙdₑᵣ,
Fri 10 Mar 2023, 22:16,
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My arm was broken by a swan - not just once, not twice, not even three times
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mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ,
Fri 10 Mar 2023, 23:20,
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not four, I can tell you that
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mofaha ┐( ˘_˘)┌ ʅ(́◡◝)ʃ,
Sat 11 Mar 2023, 19:51,
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