Drunk Raccoon Breaks into Virginia Liquor Store, Passes Out After Thanksgiving Break

Raccoon's Drunken Holiday Binge

• raccoon broke into an Ashlin, Virginia ABC store after Thanksgiving break, smashing over two dozen bottles.
• 🐾 The intoxicated animal was discovered passed out in the store's bathroom by employees.
• 🍻 Hannover County Animal Protection safely released the raccoon back into the wild after it recovered from its apparent hangover and poor life choices.

Discussion on Animal Behavior and Urban Wildlife

• 💡 The incident sparked a discussion about whether alcohol can solve problems, with a lighthearted comparison to a previously covered "meth-smoking raccoon."
• 🏙️ The hosts touched upon the increasing presence of wildlife, like raccoons and rats, in urban environments.
• 🐕 There was a brief mention of raccoons being domesticated, noting changes in their physical features like shorter snouts.
• 🧠 The intelligence of raccoons was highlighted, with an anecdote about them being able to open refrigerators and find alcohol.