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Initech

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Wed Apr 24, 2013, 12:58 PM Apr 2013

Why Did The Chicken Hitchhike 3 Towns Over?

THERE was a happy hen-ding for the story of a plucky chicken which hitch-hiked more than 40 miles from Derbyshire to Yorkshire.

Agatha the hen, who lives in Derby Road, Morley, took flight on a delivery van that visited her owner, Melanie Brookes.

Melanie Brookes is reunited with her hen Agatha, who went on the run for two weeks and ended up 40 miles from home in Hathersage.

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She gave the driver a fright when she jumped out of his van further along his route – after winging it more than 40 miles to Hathersage.

And that was the last Mrs Brookes had heard of her feathery pet's adventures until she paid a visit to the village and was reunited with the egg-straordinary creature.


Read more: http://www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk/week-adventure-proves-Agatha-s-chicken/story-18778668-detail/story.html#ixzz2ROv3HG12
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