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Seaside chippy worker takes on professional 'seagull scarer' job in eagle outfit

A chippy worker has been dressing up as an eagle to scare away menacing seagulls so visitors to the seaside eat their fish and chips in peace.

Corey Grieveson, 18, protects Whitby Harbour in his interesting outfit where gulls are known to kick people's food from trays, pocketing up to £200 a day in tips.

Although he can earn a pretty penny, he said the crafty gulls have taken "revenge" on him by pooing on his spotlessly clean car each day.

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