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Pictured: The cow that was zapped by lightening - and survived
Daily Mail ^ | 05th February 2009 | Cher Thornhill

Posted on 02/06/2009 3:08:17 AM PST by Daffynition

It has certainly been flame grilled but this extraordinary cow is still standing.

The poor creature was struck by lightening and left with blistering burns. You would expect it to have been cooked alive.

But the cow miraculously survived, apparently unperturbed by the ordeal, and is already back roaming the meadows.

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


TOPICS: Agriculture; Pets/Animals; Science
KEYWORDS: globalwarming; globullwarming
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To: xcamel

Great title to have, especially when the world is coming to an end.


21 posted on 02/06/2009 12:38:41 PM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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To: reasonisfaith; DieHard the Hunter
It's the End Times, I'm tellin' ya!


22 posted on 02/06/2009 12:42:01 PM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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To: Reeses
Or, well ..........you know......


23 posted on 02/06/2009 12:47:38 PM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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To: NonLinear
...or not...


24 posted on 02/06/2009 1:04:58 PM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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To: Le Chien Rouge
Didn't cow-tipping start in the Moozoic Era ?


25 posted on 02/06/2009 1:08:03 PM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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To: giotto
Art imitating life.


26 posted on 02/06/2009 1:09:00 PM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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To: Daffynition

You should have posted this under “current events.”


27 posted on 02/06/2009 1:13:52 PM PST by Joe 6-pack (Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
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To: Joe 6-pack
Shocking. Can you conduct a survey with the herd or just let me become a laughing stock on my own?


28 posted on 02/06/2009 1:34:25 PM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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To: Daffynition

(grin!)


29 posted on 02/06/2009 1:34:39 PM PST by DieHard the Hunter (Is mise an ceann-cinnidh. Cha ghéill mi do dhuine. Fàg am bealach.)
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To: Daffynition

Good one! I got a charge out of that!


30 posted on 02/06/2009 1:35:21 PM PST by Joe 6-pack (Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
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To: Joe 6-pack
I can't cowculate how many times you've said that.


31 posted on 02/06/2009 1:40:18 PM PST by Daffynition ("Beauty is in the sty of the beholder." ~ Joe 6-pack)
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To: AdmSmith; Berosus; Convert from ECUSA; dervish; Ernest_at_the_Beach; Fred Nerks; justiceseeker93; ..
Professor of Physical Geography, Jon Nott of James Cook University, said the event was rare but entirely feasible.
Gee, thanks professor. If this heifer happens again, we'll be sure to call you back.
32 posted on 02/06/2009 2:56:00 PM PST by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/____________________ Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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To: Joe 6-pack; Daffynition

LOLOLOL!


33 posted on 02/06/2009 2:58:40 PM PST by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/____________________ Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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