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    Oral Roberts University Students Released A Live Eagle During A Church Service And It Flew Into A Window

    Not the brightest idea...

    Oral Roberts University students were celebrating mass in their chapel last week when a live eagle was released and then subsequently flew into a window.

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    The eagle was released on stage as part of a special spirit day chapel service held to ring in the new school year.

    Look where I am. 😊 Didn't think if ever be back here #oru #chapel #weregrowing

    ɱeandrea tenney♡

    @poshpolitician

    Look where I am. 😊 Didn't think if ever be back here #oru #chapel #weregrowing

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    Everyone was pretty excited about the eagle.

    Bald eagle chillin in #ORU chapel today. No biggie.

    Dalton Sparks

    @DaltonSparky

    Bald eagle chillin in #ORU chapel today. No biggie.

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    Excited students cheered the majestic bird on, chanting "U-S-A" as it flew around the chapel.

    Found this pic of the first chapel here at ORU.... This new season for ORU is going to be great

    Bennett Seibert

    @BennettSeibert

    Found this pic of the first chapel here at ORU.... This new season for ORU is going to be great

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    That is, until it flew into a window.

    They brought a golden eagle to chapel today at #Oru #Twapel

    Geoffrey Graff

    @GeoffreyGraff

    They brought a golden eagle to chapel today at #Oru #Twapel

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    Don't worry, though, the eagle is apparently doing fine now.

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