In the Face of Emus Took Flight: The Great Emu War
Back in 1932, Australia faced a curious problem. A large flock of emus, those flightless giants, decided that the farmland in Western Australia was {prime real estate|their new home. The farmers were outraged, as these emus were munching on their crops with abandon. The government, in a move that would later be viewed as.both hilarious and tragic,