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70 Pound Boy Carried Aloft By Huge Bird
In Lawndale Illinois a 10 year old boy weighing 70 pounds was reportedly carried two feet off the ground by a large black bird during a backyard attack. Witnesses say the birds resembled condors and had eight foot wingspans. officials doubt any local birds could lift a child while noting the credibility of several observers.
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Lawndale, Ill
UPI
James O. Daniels
Daniels
Ruth Lowe
Marian
Kickapoo Creek
Central Illinois
Lawndale
Betty
Logan County
Central
Illinois
A.A. Mervar
Mervar