🇦🇺 Australia once sent soldiers with machine guns to fight giant birds. In 1932, farmers in Western Australia struggled with large numbers of emus damaging their crops. The military was called in to help control the birds, but the operation proved surprisingly difficult.

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🇦🇺 Australia once sent soldiers with machine guns to fight giant birds. In 1932, farmers in Western…
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