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Horrifying moment man is trampled to death by elephant while trying to take a selfie
New York Post ^
| December 19, 2025 | 12:17pm
Posted on 12/23/2025 12:20:56 AM PST by nickcarraway
A 33-year-old villager was trampled to death by an elephant in India when he was trying to take a selfie with the animal. One witness said, "It was really terrifying.
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KEYWORDS: elephant; india; stampede
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To: nickcarraway
To: nickcarraway
Awe bummer. Now one of the most powerful and intelligent animals on the earth might be shot dead because a literal village idiot was practicing his craft.
To: nickcarraway
One witness said, "It was really terrifying stupid.
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posted on
12/23/2025 12:47:09 AM PST
by
Bullish
(My tagline ran off with another man, but it's okay... I wasn't married to it.)
To: nickcarraway
That depends on the observer. I think it is great, not horrible. I want elephants to obliterate anyone taking a selfie.
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posted on
12/23/2025 1:28:09 AM PST
by
GingisK
To: know.your.why
Elephants are being killed anyhow. Too Manny breeding and little predation.
To: nickcarraway
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posted on
12/23/2025 2:56:05 AM PST
by
nwrep
To: GingisK
The quest for more followers results in the need for a bigger filter. Darwin never foresaw cell phones.
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posted on
12/23/2025 3:00:22 AM PST
by
Kudsman
To: nickcarraway
These are the people who are here in the US running our computers systems. This is not a joke.
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posted on
12/23/2025 3:06:05 AM PST
by
jroehl
(And how we burned in the camps later - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - The Gulag Archipelago)
To: nickcarraway
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posted on
12/23/2025 3:17:23 AM PST
by
roving
To: nickcarraway
To: nickcarraway
Well deserved for stupidity.
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posted on
12/23/2025 3:51:44 AM PST
by
maddog55
(The only thing systemic in America is the left's hatred of it!)
To: nickcarraway
Payback for the Train disaster?............
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posted on
12/23/2025 4:23:28 AM PST
by
Red Badger
(Iryna Zarutska, May 22, 2002 Kyiv, Ukraine – August 22, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina Say her name)
To: Reverend Wright
The picture is just in time for the family Christmas Card!
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posted on
12/23/2025 4:32:19 AM PST
by
albie
To: nickcarraway
Pachederm Pummels Paparazzi !
To: nickcarraway
“Consider yourself photobombed!” *Phoomp*
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posted on
12/23/2025 4:35:09 AM PST
by
Sirius Lee
("Never argue with a fool, onlookers may not be able to tell the difference.)
To: nickcarraway
Is this really a conservative site? Almost all the same comments could be found on a leftist website with an emphasis on “hoorah for the elephant.”
People make mistakes, sometimes foolish ones. In this case it was a grave error.
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posted on
12/23/2025 4:42:40 AM PST
by
Ge0ffrey
To: Reverend Wright
Elephants don’t do anything half-assed. He wanted to make dang sure he was dead.
To: know.your.why
True. What makes people so stupid with these ‘selfies’?
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posted on
12/23/2025 5:01:24 AM PST
by
SMARTY
(In politics, stupidity is not a handicap. Napoleon Bonaparte I)
To: nickcarraway
I live just North of the wonderful Yellowstone national Park — selfie stupidness is world-wide.
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posted on
12/23/2025 5:12:43 AM PST
by
BBB333
(The Power Of Trump Compels You!)
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