Regardless, if pigeons truly have their eyes on us whenever people are out on the street, it raises some massive security questions.
Maybe it’s been just like China the entire time, where there are bird-like drones scanning us from the height of skyscrapers, blind to us in a time where we always have our heads looking down at our phones. If the government had the ability to use pigeons to spy on others decades ago, what’s stopping them from doing it at this very instant? They were used as spies during the Cold War to spy on Russia, according to this Smithsonian article. However, it’s been revealed that pigeons weren’t only uses as means for communication. : “Lowkey I think they do, there’s always a pigeon around a person, I know they used pigeons for stuff in World War II as well.”ĭue to the pigeon’s flight speed as well as the ability to fly at certain altitudes, it was perfect for nations to use these birds to communicate with each other during times of war. uses this point as reasoning as to why pigeons are operatives under the government. Pigeons have been used for multiple operations in the past, like carrying important messages during times of war, specifically in World War 1 and 2. China has reportedly launched a spy drone that looks exactly like a bird to watch over the nations cities. If it did come out to be confirmed that these so called rats of the skies were in fact tools that are used to spy on everyday people, America wouldn’t be the first nation to be pursuing a “hiding in plain sight” tactic of security. There’s never a time where you don’t see a pigeon around you.” Sophomore Dylan Volotsenko says that he’s never seen a baby pigeon, but thinks “they must be hiding in their nests all day, that’s why we don’t see them.”Ĭhanzlah Julien has a differing opinion: “I really don’t know they be at.” When asked if he believed if birds are government spies, he appeared confused at first, but then responded “Yeah, because they’re around us 24/7. People at the iSchool have their own opinions on the topic as well. Other memes have also addressed the topic, with questions surrounding baby pigeons and if they are real or not.
While this may seem like a pretty illogical claim, there are a couple key points that have lots of people questioning if pigeons truly are just street wanderers.īrought up originally by a viral post on Reddit, the movement has spread and raised eyebrows worldwide.
However, there may be something these so called rats of the sky may be hiding– they may be government spies. Fields, referred to them as, or just animals surviving, is a personal view. Whether you view them as “the rats of the sky,” as New York City Park Commissioner Thomas C. At the bagel cart, walking home, or even in the subway, pigeons aren’t escapable. If you live in New York City, or any city for that matter, you run into pigeons every day.
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