US Government Makes Avian Flu Fun!


	US Government Makes Avian Flu Fun!

Kore7

4-18-2006 11:48 AM

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bird flu, birdflu, avian flu, avianflu, flu, us, gov, government, chicken, funny

Kore7 says:

While very cute and well-done, the graphics for the government's new Avian Influenza awareness campaign don't exactly scream "serious". (Though that chicken with the telescope looks like he means business! Watch out, bird flu!) It's not often clipping a .gov site is this much fun.

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