Giant Chicken Seen in Village!!!

A giant chicken has escaped from Ryedale Folk Museum and been spotted roaming around a nearby village!







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  1. MichaelApril 1, 2010 at 2:56 AM

    That Chicken looks malevolent! Like the Godzilla of Chickens.

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  2. Gallery@ryedaleApril 29, 2010 at 2:13 AM

    No way, the chickens are much fiercer thsn Japanese monsters

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