Oh, noes! Black ops! Espionage squirrels!

Elizabeth I · 21st July 2007, 02:19 PM

That bastion of sanity, freedom and peace, Iran, has announced that the U.S. has inserted 14 squirrels in-country, outfitted with espionage equipment, as spies:

NPR: Can Squirrels Spy for People?

Oliver · 21st July 2007, 02:27 PM

Originally Posted by Elizabeth I

That bastion of sanity, freedom and peace, Iran, has announced that the U.S. has inserted 14 squirrels in-country, outfitted with espionage equipment, as spies:

NPR: Can Squirrels Spy for People?

Iran smashes Zionist squirrel spy ring

SteveGrenard (11th July 2007)

SteveGrenard · 22nd July 2007, 07:40 PM

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.....discuss historical attempts to use animals in intelligence gathering and the likelihood that the U.S. or any other country could count on squirrels to retrieve any useful information.

.... they definitely can count on squirrels to gather nuts and retrieve them later, after they've been squirreled away.

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21st July 2007, 02:27 PM	#2
Oliver ~The Rascal~ Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Cologne Posts: 17,369	Originally Posted by Elizabeth I That bastion of sanity, freedom and peace, Iran, has announced that the U.S. has inserted 14 squirrels in-country, outfitted with espionage equipment, as spies: NPR: Can Squirrels Spy for People? Iran smashes Zionist squirrel spy ring SteveGrenard (11th July 2007)
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