{"id":3666,"date":"2015-12-04T11:01:16","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T05:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indiauncut.com\/?p=3942"},"modified":"2015-12-04T11:01:16","modified_gmt":"2015-12-04T05:31:16","slug":"how-to-keep-wild-boars-at-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/how-to-keep-wild-boars-at-bay\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Keep Wild Boars at Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Times of India<\/i> reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n

\n

In a funny and bizarre turn of events, farmers in Uttarakhand are using Honey Singh’s music to scare away wild boars. <\/p>\n

And guess what? It’s actually working! As per a report, farmers have now started playing Honey Singh’s songs on loudspeakers and not just boars even other wild animals have stopped coming to the field. […]<\/p>\n

Not only this, farmers have said that they often play bhajans and other Punjabi songs in high volumes and it has the same effect on wild animals as Honey Singh’s music.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

That last line gives it away. It’s not Honey Singh’s music in particular that the wild boars are objecting to, but loud music in general. Boars, being more cultured than humans in at least this one aspect, like their peace and quiet.<\/p>\n

A further data point to buttress my case: I have never come across a wild boar during a rock concert, or during Ganpati in Mumbai.<\/p>\n

Now, if only it was as easy to drive away wild bores.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Times of India<\/i> reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n

\n

In a funny and bizarre turn of events, farmers in Uttarakhand are using Honey Singh’s music to scare away wild boars. <\/p>\n

And guess what? It’s actually working! As per a report, farmers have now started playing Honey Singh’s songs on loudspeakers and not just boars even other wild animals have stopped coming to the field. […]<\/p>\n

Not only this, farmers have said that they often play bhajans and other Punjabi songs in high volumes and it has the same effect on wild animals as Honey Singh’s music.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

That last line gives it away. It’s not Honey Singh’s music in particular that the wild boars are objecting to, but loud music in general. Boars, being more cultured than humans in at least this one aspect, like their peace and quiet.<\/p>\n

A further data point to buttress my case: I have never come across a wild boar during a rock concert, or during Ganpati in Mumbai.<\/p>\n

Now, if only it was as easy to drive away wild bores.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,15,17],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nHow to Keep Wild Boars at Bay - India Uncut<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/how-to-keep-wild-boars-at-bay\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to Keep Wild Boars at Bay - India Uncut\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Times of India reports: In a funny and bizarre turn of events, farmers in Uttarakhand are using Honey Singh’s music to scare away wild boars. And guess what? It’s actually working! 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