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Old Jun 7, 2010 | 2:10 pm
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I guess it would depend on how many rabbits get ingested into the engine and where exactly they hit etc. I would imagine that modern engines are designed to ingest one or two small furry or feathery creatures and still be able to shut down safely.
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