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Bee Attack Blamed For The Death Of Two Dogs
news.bbc.co ^ | Monday, 16 March 2009

Posted on 03/16/2009 2:33:27 PM PDT by JoeProBono

FORT LAUDERDALE A massive hive containing 60 thousand bees was removed from a Ft. Lauderdale home. An attack by thousands of bees is being blamed for the deaths of two dogs in one Ft. Lauderdale neighborhood.A local pest control was called to exterminate a massive hive next to a home in the 45 hundred block of SW 24th Street. William A Sklaroff, better known as 'Willie the Bee Man', said he estimated there were more than 60 thousand bees residing in the hive. He added that he couldn't tell whether they were Africanized bees without proper testing. Alina Alvarez, who lives in the home next to where the hive was found, said when the bees attacked her two dogs a man ran to their rescue but couldn't save them.

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: bees

1 posted on 03/16/2009 2:33:27 PM PDT by JoeProBono
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To: JoeProBono

Dat’s not a puppy !!........:o)


2 posted on 03/16/2009 2:36:45 PM PDT by Squantos (Be polite. Be professional. But have a plan to kill everyone you meet)
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To: JoeProBono

Wow. Second giant colony of bees in two weeks. Shocking, Bee’s having colonies.


3 posted on 03/16/2009 2:37:18 PM PDT by BGHater (Tyranny is always better organised than freedom)
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To: BGHater

4 posted on 03/16/2009 2:40:10 PM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: Squantos

5 posted on 03/16/2009 2:41:28 PM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: All

6 posted on 03/16/2009 2:45:35 PM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: JoeProBono
Thought the headline said:

Ben Affleck Blamed For the Death of Two Dogs.

Need new glasses.

7 posted on 03/16/2009 2:50:15 PM PDT by library user (Rod Blagojevich should have been TIME MAGAZINE'S "Person of the Year.")
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To: JoeProBono

LOL !

Ok .....;o)


8 posted on 03/16/2009 3:03:42 PM PDT by Squantos (Be polite. Be professional. But have a plan to kill everyone you meet)
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To: library user

They watched one of his movies?


9 posted on 03/16/2009 3:53:31 PM PDT by DJ MacWoW (Make yourselves sheep and the wolves will eat you. Ben Franklin)
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To: JoeProBono

They moved your story. The link goes to :Mini-boats are ‘strongest ever’


10 posted on 03/16/2009 3:54:53 PM PDT by DJ MacWoW (Make yourselves sheep and the wolves will eat you. Ben Franklin)
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To: DJ MacWoW
Thx
11 posted on 03/16/2009 4:05:45 PM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: JoeProBono

I thought that all the bees in the US had died as a result of “colony collapse” or something, some environmental problem.


12 posted on 03/16/2009 6:49:01 PM PDT by BlackVeil
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To: BlackVeil

The one’s that survived are killing our dogs


13 posted on 03/16/2009 6:52:57 PM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: library user
Thought the headline said:
Ben Affleck Blamed For the Death of Two Dogs.


Believe it or not, I did the same thing at first glance. Our condition is undoubtedly related to what they call "typoglycemia."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typoglycemia
14 posted on 03/16/2009 7:03:09 PM PDT by irishjuggler
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To: irishjuggler; library user
Ben steals them... what he does afterwards nobody knows....


15 posted on 03/16/2009 7:11:02 PM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: JoeProBono

Mini-boats are ‘strongest ever’


16 posted on 03/17/2009 1:28:55 AM PDT by Jeff Chandler (Obama's next program: Kopechne Care)
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