# What's big, black, flies, and goes 'CHEEEEP!  CHEEEEP!'?

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [May 12, 2012, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-big-black-flies-and-goes-cheeeep-cheeeep/621692 "2012-05-12T15:04:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Boyo\_Jim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/87869e/32.png) [@Boyo\_Jim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Boyo_Jim)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2012, 5:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-big-black-flies-and-goes-cheeeep-cheeeep/621692/21 "2012-05-14T05:38:43Z")

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When they came for the sparrows, I said nothing…

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**Author:** ![Rachellelogram](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rachellelogram/32/8689_2.png) [@Rachellelogram](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rachellelogram)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2012, 7:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-big-black-flies-and-goes-cheeeep-cheeeep/621692/22 "2012-05-14T07:03:40Z")

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Reminds me of the video on youtube that I saw recently, of a snake eating a baby alligator. Maybe it was even linked on the SDMB? It made me sad ☹

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