A couple in Fort Nelson, in northern British Columbia, put up a holiday scene on their front lawn each year, featuring a life-sized replica of a deer, complete with a lightbulb nose. Their lawn Rudolph has been attacked by bucks in the area every year. Host Marco Werman tells what happened when they used a surveillance camera to see what real deer were doing to their fake one. Audio courtesy of CBC Radio’s Daybreak North.
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