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The Last Great Act of Defiance

November 16, 2013 by Admin 1 Comment

The Last Great Act of Defiance

A recent and quite heated debate on a LinkedIn Safety Forum over how to avoid attacks by native birds when working in the field reminded me of one of my favourite cartoons (one I used to wear on a T-shirt in the 80s):

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