There’s an old tradition that revolves around summer camps and kids with too much time on their hands. The Snipe Hunt. If you’ve never seen a snipe, it’s a rare, exotic bird that only seems to show itself when bored kids are around. The hunt for this elusive creature has been going on since the 1840s.
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