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There is also a story about a university student using such conditioning to get birds to disrupt a football game using a strategy similar to the one for the pope in the title text. The student went to the football field every day during summer break dressed as a referee, spreading seeds and blowing his whistle. During the first game at the next semester, the first whistle of the referee summoned a large number of birds looking for the usual seeds, preventing the game from proceeding. According to [[Snopes]], there is [https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/field-of-seeds/ no evidence of this ever actually taking place], but it's nearly impossible to disprove. | There is also a story about a university student using such conditioning to get birds to disrupt a football game using a strategy similar to the one for the pope in the title text. The student went to the football field every day during summer break dressed as a referee, spreading seeds and blowing his whistle. During the first game at the next semester, the first whistle of the referee summoned a large number of birds looking for the usual seeds, preventing the game from proceeding. According to [[Snopes]], there is [https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/field-of-seeds/ no evidence of this ever actually taking place], but it's nearly impossible to disprove. | ||
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