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The pigeon was stolen from a London home and taken to Romania

The pigeon was stolen from a London home and taken to Romania

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Sat, 20 Mar 2010 5:41p.m.

A London pigeon fancier was miserable after 120 of his valuable birds were stolen and taken to Romania.

But his sprits have been brightened by the determination shown by one of them, Sharville Dan, who travelled more than 2000km to make it home.

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Comments [5]

Marian
27 Dec 2010 10:35a.m.

hey! i'm from Romania.my name is Marian and i have recing pigeons,and i'm not sure if people from romania stoll your pigeons.do you have any clusse do you suspect the people from romania to stoll your pigeons,,it's a long way for the pigeon to fly you just acussed as for the stoll.you don't have any clue,i don't thing your right,to acusse the people from romania.

Nicolae
27 Dec 2010 12:12a.m.

Hats down for the pigeon !
Now , a question : how do you know that the pigeons were taken to Romania ?

Merry Christmas to everybody !
Nicolae

Pigeon fancier from RO
26 Dec 2010 9:23p.m.

Why you're so shure the hustlers were romanian? Every time when something bad happens, you're turning on romanians!

Mark
21 Mar 2010 10:31p.m.

@Brick APML! Nice one.

Brick
21 Mar 2010 4:50p.m.

My grandfather told me of how poor he was back in the 1930s that he had to sell his beloved pigeon to buy food for the family.

He sold the pigeon five times.

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