http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8rzzmE5JSEA<\/a>\n<\/p>Modern science has provided heaps of evidence of ways in which humans and other animals are similar. Does this video offer yet another example? Do you think this crow was sledding just for fun? Or is there some other explanation for its actions, and if so, what might that explanation be?<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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