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An Eagle Really Did Attack a Baby in 1901
Taylor Berman · 12/19/12 08:43PMLate last night, we brought you amazing video of a Golden Eagle snatching a baby from the ground. Then came news that, as with all things Canadian, the video was not to be trusted and was instead a remarkably well-made hoax. But as it turns out, eagles really do attack babies, as evidenced by a story from 1901 unearthed by Tweets of Old. As the Hartford Herald reported on February 6 of that year: