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Brandon woman's hilarious squirrel photo brings home high honors

Mary McGowan's squirrel photo brought home three wins from The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards.
PHOTO: Mary McGowan

BRANDON, Fla.—A photo taken by a Brandon woman in her backyard is getting a few international nods off appreciation.

Mary McGowan’s photo of a silly squirrel she calls Stanley brought home the grand prize at The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards in London.

The honors don’t stop there, Mary also won the People’s Choice Award and the Best on Land category.

PHOTO: Mary McGowan

The caption on the photo reads: "Stop right there! This squirrel in Florida is giving you the right to remain silent."

The photo of Stanley had also been featured in a National Geographic article where they picked their favorite photos from the contest.

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National Geographic said this year’s The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards were flooded with entries and Mary was one of the 41 hilarious finalists.

Awesome job Mary and Stanley!

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