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Colombian soldiers posing next to a dead hippopotamus which escaped three years ago from a ranch once owned by drug lord Pablo Escobar


1 posted on 07/15/2009 1:20:21 PM PDT by JoeProBono
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To: JoeProBono

IIRC, in Africa more people are killed annually by hippos than by crocodiles.


2 posted on 07/15/2009 1:25:40 PM PDT by Grut
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To: JoeProBono

I wonder if it took that many men with 5.56s to bring down that beast or if someone had a larger caliber...?


4 posted on 07/15/2009 2:19:25 PM PDT by ßuddaßudd (7 days - 7 ways Guero >>> with a floating, shifting, ever changing persona.....)
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To: JoeProBono

An animal activist protests against the killing of a hippopotamus in Bogota July 14, 2009. REUTERS/John Vizcaino


8 posted on 07/17/2009 3:23:02 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... Godspeed .. Monthly Donor Onboard)
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