To keep the skuas from opening the lid and spreading the food trash around. And the winds can get pretty fierce.
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Okay. That is unexpected. I saw the video labelled “unexpected” and fully expected a seagull.
I mean aside from stealing people’s seaside dinners I’ve seen them wander into shops, shoplift what they want, and wander out.
They’re pretty big.
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Indeed. “why were they filming this in the first place” is one of my least favorite video genres.
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After reaction face videos right?
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It is impossible to defame seagulls; and they have only got themselves to blame for that.
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Thanks to the internet I have started worrying about whatever I’m eating outside in public.
I’m not joking. Last week I was eating an egg-and-cheese in Harvard Square and was watching the sky for seagulls.
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Likely some kind of Kite, they’re known specifically for this food snatching behavior.
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Music stuck in that living dinosaur’s head: Video soundtrack
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Hmm, I didn’t see a string… 
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That happened to me in the Ngorongoro Crater. An African Kite grabbed my sandwich out of my hands.
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