Thieving squirrel hilariously stymied by vaseline-covered pole, plus squirrel-launching compilation

Great way to frustrate the squirrels, and much more humane than the electric-circuit-completion method used by a friend not too long ago:





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More squirrel-related links:

Killer Squirrel has World's Bushiest Tail.

January 21 is Squirrel Appreciation Day - more squirrel-launching videos here.

Riverside County squirrel tests positive for exposure to Bubonic plague.

Time to think of squirrel pie.

A fire that heavily damaged an apartment complex was started by a resident using a propane torch to remove a squirrel's fur.

The First-Ever World Champion Squirrel Cook Off.