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Birds take part in the floating feast, too, of course.<\/p>\n
So, on a windless night, take a closer look at the beam at Luxor Las Vegas, and witness Mother Nature doing some serious pest control.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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