Friday, February 22, 2013

Bird invasion brings real-life horror to Kentucky city | Reuters


Hopkinsville, Kentucky, famous for a classic UFO event that occurred in 1955, where several diminutive aliens (or owls, if you're the world's most famous "professional" paranormal investigator debunker Joe Nickell) terrified a family for several hours. Hopkinsville is again being besieged by creatures -- this time it's birds:
Bird invasion brings real-life horror to Kentucky city | Reuters: he blackbirds and European starlings blacken the sky of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, before roosting at dusk, turn the landscape white with bird poop, and the disease they carry can kill a dog and sicken humans.

"I have seen them come in, and there are enough that if the sun is just right, they'll cloud your vision of the sun," said Hopkinsville-Christian County historian William Turner. "I estimate there are millions of them."

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