Right, friday afternoon work discussion spilling onto interwebs.
Do you know anyone that's ever actually had a limb broken by a swan?!
Everyone I know has been fed this tale from a small age, about the evil vicious harbingers of menace, but no-one seems to have actually been set upon by one of these alleged winged terrorists.
A quick google suggests everyone knows someone whose uncle/brother/mother/shopkeeper has. Apparently.
One of my favourite sets of answers lies on here:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/notesandqu...-24008,00.html
featuring such gems as
Quite, Nathan. That totally happened.Originally Posted by Nathan, London, in a rather apocalyptic vision of bird mob justice
Also,
'Have you seen my golf club? Ah, got it - right, just off down the park to antagonise the swans'.Originally Posted by Marnie, Glasgow