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Cliff's Notes 
Requiem For A Squirrel
How often do you see a dead squirrel in the road? Lots right? Me too. After all, there is a reason they call them “Nature’s Little Speed Bumps”, right? They are so plentiful this time of year, that to most of us, they are little more than Pests.
That is why the true story you are about to hear is really bizarre behavior on my behalf.
Written
on May 16, 2013