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French waitress drags huge lizard out of Australian restaurant
The Telegraph ^ | 21 Feb 2017 | Helena Horton

Posted on 02/21/2017 11:07:20 AM PST by DUMBGRUNT

This plucky waitress is evidently not scared of trespassing lizards so big they are mistaken for dogs.

She has since been dubbed "goanna girl" - the reptile is thought to be a goanna - and has been widely commended for her bravery.

The waitress, who is originally from Normandy, commented: "I wasn't scared, I like reptiles so was a bit excited."

(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Food; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: 6goanna
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To: Riley

“Chicken is back on the menu!!!”


21 posted on 02/21/2017 1:02:21 PM PST by SgtHooper (If you remember the 60's, YOU WEREN'T THERE!)
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To: Salamander

Did it!! Got you out from under your rock by adding you to this thread.


22 posted on 02/21/2017 1:04:19 PM PST by libstripper
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To: al_c

“Too bad she got rid of it. The thing would have made a great dinner special.”

A bit pricy, but available at the Fabulous Gourmet Club.

Komodo Dragon scene from The Freshman

https://youtu.be/8zd8wZ-HoDg


23 posted on 02/21/2017 1:33:22 PM PST by DUMBGRUNT (Go Trump!)
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To: libstripper

Drat.

I fell for it, too.

;)


24 posted on 02/21/2017 1:52:15 PM PST by Salamander (We're pain, we're steel, a plot of knives...)
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To: Moonman62

You left out the sharks that are inland (bull sharks in the rivers).


25 posted on 02/21/2017 1:56:35 PM PST by chb
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To: DUMBGRUNT

Excellent!


26 posted on 02/21/2017 2:00:19 PM PST by al_c (Obama's standing in the world has fallen so much that Kenya now claims he was born in America.)
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To: DUMBGRUNT

I hope she washed her hands afterwards. ;)


27 posted on 02/21/2017 3:26:31 PM PST by MV=PY (The Magic Question: Who's paying for it?)
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To: chb

Matawan, NJ

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jersey_Shore_shark_attacks_of_1916


28 posted on 02/21/2017 9:58:34 PM PST by Salamander (We're pain, we're steel, a plot of knives...)
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