We're in the middle of spring break for a lot of people, which means folks are headed to the beach.
And do you know what's on a lot of beaches?
That's right,seagulls… and unfortunately, usually some used needles.
But seagulls stealing food from humans has been a scourge mankind has encountered since first setting foot on the beach.
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I guarantee the first caveman who tried to have a relaxing day on the beach had the chunk of mammoth meat he was eating snatched right out of his hand by a seagull.
Now, a team of researchers thinks they've found a way to scare off hungry seagulls, but you'll have to ask yourself whether or not it's worth looking like a total lunatic.
According toThe Conversation, researchers at the University of Exeter found that putting a pair of eyes on your food packaging — by drawing them, or I guess slapping a couple of googly eyes on it — will keep the seagulls at bay.
New research claims that doodling a couple of eyes on your food containers will keep this guy from trying to steal them. (Getty Images)
I know, that sounds very Wilson from "Castaway." Imagine the looks you'd get coming out of your favorite boardwalk food place, whipping out a Sharpie, and doodling a couple of cartoon eyeballs on the foam clamshell container holding your cheesesteak or whatever.
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