# Where the Buffalo roam (in upstate NY)

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 24, 2015, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-the-buffalo-roam-in-upstate-ny/718471 "2015-04-24T19:43:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![RealityChuck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/realitychuck/32/195_2.png) [@RealityChuck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RealityChuck)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2015, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-the-buffalo-roam-in-upstate-ny/718471/1 "2015-04-24T19:43:49Z")

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A herd of buffalo are [on the loose in the Albany area](http://news10.com/2015/04/24/buffalo-spotted-in-bethlehem/).

I guess they’re celebrating their bisontennial.

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**Author:** ![EmilyG](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/emilyg/32/364_2.png) [@EmilyG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EmilyG)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2015, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-the-buffalo-roam-in-upstate-ny/718471/2 "2015-04-24T20:37:15Z")

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They’re not in Buffalo?

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**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2015, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-the-buffalo-roam-in-upstate-ny/718471/3 "2015-04-24T20:38:29Z")

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> [@RealityChuck](#):
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> A herd of buffalo are [on the loose in the Albany area](http://news10.com/2015/04/24/buffalo-spotted-in-bethlehem/).
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> I guess they’re celebrating their bisontennial.

Very cool!

Bad pun, though. Bad, bad pun.

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**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2015, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-the-buffalo-roam-in-upstate-ny/718471/4 "2015-04-24T21:05:51Z")

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> [@RealityChuck](#):
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> A herd of buffalo are [on the loose in the Albany area](http://news10.com/2015/04/24/buffalo-spotted-in-bethlehem/).

[QUOTE=the article]  
Herd of buffalo on the move in Bethlehem  
[/QUOTE]

[QUOTE=William Butler Yeats]  
And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,  
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?  
[/QUOTE]

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**Author:** ![congodwarf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e36b37/32.png) [@congodwarf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/congodwarf)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2015, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-the-buffalo-roam-in-upstate-ny/718471/5 "2015-04-24T23:10:19Z")

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[And now they’re dead](http://news.yahoo.com/small-herd-loose-buffalo-crosses-york-state-thruway-155836241.html)