JIZAN, 4 January 2006 — A chicken escaped a man’s attempt to turn it into dinner, resulting in the man’s death, Al-Yaum daily reported. The fugitive bird managed to end up on a nearby post that happened to be holding up some live electrical wires. When the man grabbed the post to capture his dinner, he was electrocuted. The fire department came and took the body away. The chicken remains at large.
