Squirrel Flambé Sparks Fire in Oklahoma

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A squirrel in Jones, Oklahoma, caused a significant incident by shorting out two power lines, which led to a fire after the animal burst into flames and fell to the ground. The event resulted in damage to several homes. The discussion humorously speculates about the fate of the squirrel and jokingly suggests the idea of "suicide squirrels" as a playful exaggeration. Participants share a light-hearted exchange about a related image of squirrels, referencing Star Wars and joking about the nature of the squirrels involved.
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http://www.koco.com/cnn-news/18530377/detail.html

A squirrel shorted out two power lines, burst into flames, fell to ground, then caused a big fire in Jones Oklahoma.

I'm guessing the squirrel didn't fare too well. Neither did the folks whose homes burned.
 
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Terrorists training suicide squirrels?
 
http://www.insidesocal.com/friendlyfire/jedi_squirrels.jpg
 
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jim mcnamara said:
A squirrel shorted out two power lines, burst into flames, fell to ground,
:cry:

mgb_phys said:
http://www.insidesocal.com/friendlyfire/jedi_squirrels.jpg
I[/URL] love that picture!
 
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Evo said:
:cry:

I love that picture!
Careful, Evo. Your squirrels are all Siths.
 
turbo-1 said:
Careful, Evo. Your squirrels are all Siths.

I think only one of them is a Sith.

Isn't that from Star Wars Tree?
 
LowlyPion said:
I think only one of them is a Sith.

Isn't that from Star Wars Tree?
:rolleyes: Oh, boooooo!
 

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