Death Vandalism From Above!

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Frozen Poultry Projectiles Puzzle Police:

The case ruffled the feathers of senior politicians in New South Wales state, leaving Premier Bob Carr pondering the mysteries of life.

“One of the things that is interesting about our life here on this planet is that sometimes the unexpected happens and chickens smashing tiles, frozen chicken hurtling through the stratosphere, is one of the mysteries of existence,” he told reporters, tongue-in-cheek.

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why are your titles so fuzzy?

There is a story, perhaps apocryphal, concerning a cannon that was used to test aircraft windshields to see how they would stand up to collisions with birds. The cannon fired chicken carcases at the windshields. In the story, the newbie engineer didn't realize that the chickens were to be thawed before he used them in the test.

Maybe the chickens were lauched using a similar apocryphal cannon.

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