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| Teenager finds bat asleep in bra | Teenager finds bat asleep in bra |
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| A teenager who thought movement in her underwear was caused by her vibrating mobile phone found a bat curled up asleep in her bra. | A teenager who thought movement in her underwear was caused by her vibrating mobile phone found a bat curled up asleep in her bra. |
| Abbie Hawkins, 19, of Norwich, had been wearing the bra for five hours when she plucked up the courage to investigate. | Abbie Hawkins, 19, of Norwich, had been wearing the bra for five hours when she plucked up the courage to investigate. |
| When she did, she found a baby bat in padding in her 34FF bra. The hotel receptionist said she was shocked but felt bad for removing the "cuddly" bat. | When she did, she found a baby bat in padding in her 34FF bra. The hotel receptionist said she was shocked but felt bad for removing the "cuddly" bat. |
| "It looked cosy and comfortable and I was sorry for disturbing it," she said. | "It looked cosy and comfortable and I was sorry for disturbing it," she said. |
| She was sitting at her desk at work when she decided to investigate the strange movements in her underwear. | She was sitting at her desk at work when she decided to investigate the strange movements in her underwear. |
| "I put my hand down my bra and pulled out a cuddly little bat. Perhaps I should have left it there and given it a good home Abbie Hawkins | |
| "That shocked me very much at the time, but it scuttled off under the desk into the dark. I was shaking from head to toe. | "That shocked me very much at the time, but it scuttled off under the desk into the dark. I was shaking from head to toe. |
| "It looked quite cosy and comfortable in there so it was quite rude of me to take it out. | "It looked quite cosy and comfortable in there so it was quite rude of me to take it out. |
| "When I realised it was a bat the first thing that occurred to me was how did it get in there. | "When I realised it was a bat the first thing that occurred to me was how did it get in there. |
| "I felt quite sorry for it. Perhaps I should have left it there and given it a good home. | "I felt quite sorry for it. Perhaps I should have left it there and given it a good home. |
| "I did not notice anything as I put my bra on. The night before I had had one or two drinks and I was getting ready quickly. | "I did not notice anything as I put my bra on. The night before I had had one or two drinks and I was getting ready quickly. |
| "The bra was in my drawer but it had been on the washing line the day before. | "The bra was in my drawer but it had been on the washing line the day before. |
| "When I was driving to work, I felt a slight vibration but I thought it was just my mobile phone in my jacket pocket." | "When I was driving to work, I felt a slight vibration but I thought it was just my mobile phone in my jacket pocket." |
| The bat was captured by one of her colleagues and released. | The bat was captured by one of her colleagues and released. |