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'IT WENT STRAIGHT FOR ME': OTTER CHARGES AT, BITES WOMAN AT FLORIDA LAKE
WFTV.com ^ | 15 Jan 2019

Posted on 01/16/2019 11:52:03 AM PST by DUMBGRUNT

"It was so fast," she said, when asked how large the otter was. "Maybe like a dog (in terms of size); short legs and very wet."

On Wednesday, the city of Maitland posted flyers, warning visitors to keep their distance, to not feed wildlife and to call the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission if they spotted any aggressive otters.

(Excerpt) Read more at wsbradio.com ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Outdoors; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: priscilla
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1 posted on 01/16/2019 11:52:03 AM PST by DUMBGRUNT
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2 posted on 01/16/2019 11:54:03 AM PST by z3n
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Weasels ripped my flesh.

3 posted on 01/16/2019 11:54:32 AM PST by NorthMountain (... the right of the peopIe to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
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A Møøse bit my sister once.


4 posted on 01/16/2019 11:55:55 AM PST by rjsimmon (The Tree of Liberty Thirsts)
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5 posted on 01/16/2019 11:56:06 AM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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Is she related to Jimmy Carter?


6 posted on 01/16/2019 11:56:08 AM PST by bgill (CDC site, "We don't know how people are infected with Ebola.S)
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She Otter be more careful.


7 posted on 01/16/2019 11:56:13 AM PST by Blue House Sue
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Yes, of course! The Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch! ‘Tis one of the sacred relics Brother Maynard carries with him. Brother Maynard! Bring up the Holy Hand Grenade!


8 posted on 01/16/2019 11:59:30 AM PST by NorthMountain (... the right of the peopIe to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
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I live a mile from here and just had 2 of them jump up on my dock. They travel through the pipes from lake to lake so it could be the same ones.


9 posted on 01/16/2019 12:01:20 PM PST by spacejunkie2001
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Is the term ‘Otter’ the same as ‘Cougar’?


10 posted on 01/16/2019 12:01:21 PM PST by lee martell (AT)
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was it an Otter:

or a Twin Otter:


11 posted on 01/16/2019 12:05:21 PM PST by NorthMountain (... the right of the peopIe to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
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I’ve been up close to a few river otters in Alaska - 50 lbs. plus - nothing to mess with.


12 posted on 01/16/2019 12:05:25 PM PST by dainbramaged (If you want a friend, rescue a pit bull.)
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Otter nonsense.


13 posted on 01/16/2019 12:08:10 PM PST by LydiaLong
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Reminds me of the joke where God says “I’ll never get the smell out of the fish.” After Eve went wading in the water. The otter must have thought she was a fish.


14 posted on 01/16/2019 12:08:56 PM PST by meatloaf
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You hadn’t otter mess with them.....................


15 posted on 01/16/2019 12:10:19 PM PST by Red Badger (We are headed for a Civil War. It won't be nice like the last one....................)
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Is that tail number real?....................


16 posted on 01/16/2019 12:11:31 PM PST by Red Badger (We are headed for a Civil War. It won't be nice like the last one....................)
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17 posted on 01/16/2019 12:13:08 PM PST by Magnum44 (My comprehensive terrorism plan: Hunt them down and kill them)
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I think she otter a known better.


18 posted on 01/16/2019 12:16:07 PM PST by gov_bean_ counter (Ruth Bader Ginsburg doctor is a taxidermist.)
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And the count shall be three....


19 posted on 01/16/2019 12:18:03 PM PST by Still Thinking (Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
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Otterly unbelievable


20 posted on 01/16/2019 12:18:39 PM PST by SMGFan
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