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Black swan nicknamed 'Mr Terminator' evicted from town after trying to drown local birds

www.independent.co.uk

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Black swan nicknamed 'Mr Terminator' evicted from town after trying to drown local birds

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Fit_Series_573@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish ·
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Black swan named ‘Mr Terminator’ evicted from town after trying to drown local birds
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The bird had become ‘more popular than William Shakespeare’ in Stratford-Upon-Avon until things took a ‘dark’ turn

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/52738398

Black swan nicknamed ‘Mr Terminator’ evicted from town after trying to drown local birds

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    He’ll be back.

  • AmidFuror@fedia.io
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    That’s a very long nickname, but it also tells me everything I need to know. I assume his new town nicknamed him that.

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      I think it was an unterminated string issue.

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        Pretty sure it includes all of the comments, then.

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    I read that as “a black man” and was confused

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    Why is there an apostrophe in the Title.

    • Fit_Series_573@lemmy.worldOP
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      It was supposed to be ‘Mr Terminator’ as that’s his given nickname

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        you can change it

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          I didn’t know that was an option until seeing your comment and checking in the options, thanks. Assumed it was like reddit where the title gets locked

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    Swans are Beauty and the Beast all in one.

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      A cross between a ballerina and a bastard.

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    be the change you want to see in the world

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