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On at least one occasion, the crickets escaped in the office and had to be recaptured, according to two former aides who witnessed it as well as a photo viewed by The Times that showed aides in the office trying to trap the crickets using manila folders and small paper cups.
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On at least one occasion, live crickets for Rep. Mary Peltola's daughter's chameleon escaped in her Capitol Hill office and had to be recaptured by staff, an event witnessed by two former aides and documented in a photo viewed by The New York Times.
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Two former aides and The New York Times
Context Type
News Article
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{
    "event": "Crickets escaped in congressional office",
    "person": "Mary Peltola",
    "source": "Two former aides and a photograph"
}
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05f6473d-c807-455e-8024-74f90fa01de7
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Created
September 24, 2026 at 10:19 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 24, 2026 at 10:19 PM (2 weeks ago)

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