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On Duty Around the Cluck

Police in Franklin, Tenn., live-Tweeted the progress of an investigation in the town: a chicken on the loose downtown. “It’s crossed the road & we’re working to determine why,” they announced on Twitter. A few minutes later, residents could relax; police Tweeted: “Situation secure, chicken is in custody.” (RC/WKRN Nashville) ...Minutes later, police crossed the road — to the market to pick up a pound of rice.
Original Publication Date: 10 April 2016
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 22.

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