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Siberian tiger bites man in Wisconsin
CNN ^ | October 22, 2010

Posted on 10/22/2010 6:14:06 PM PDT by Pan_Yan

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The tiger, "Khan," grabbed the arm of 38-year-old volunteer John Meeker and pulled the arm into his cage at the Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue and Educational Center in Rock Springs, said Chief Deputy Chip Meister with the Sauk County Sheriff's Office.

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


TOPICS: Outdoors; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: kittyping; tiger; wisconsin
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1 posted on 10/22/2010 6:14:08 PM PDT by Pan_Yan
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To: Pan_Yan

Sorry for the really short excerpt, it’s a really short article. I couldn’t resist the title, though.


2 posted on 10/22/2010 6:14:54 PM PDT by Pan_Yan
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To: Pan_Yan

KHANNN!!!

3 posted on 10/22/2010 6:17:04 PM PDT by 1rudeboy
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To: Pan_Yan
Damn Soviet tigers.

And in the Wisconson. That's got to hurt.

/johnny

4 posted on 10/22/2010 6:21:41 PM PDT by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)
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To: Pan_Yan

That’s a long way to go to bite a man.


5 posted on 10/22/2010 6:24:27 PM PDT by cripplecreek (Remember the River Raisin! (look it up))
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To: Pan_Yan

‘Pulled THE ARM into the cage’ sounds an awful lot like the arm was detached at that point????

They should rename it ‘Liberal RE-Education Center’ — a place where libs can learn about The Wild.


6 posted on 10/22/2010 6:25:27 PM PDT by bboop (Stealth Tutor)
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To: Pan_Yan

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLdk2C25Z14


7 posted on 10/22/2010 6:27:01 PM PDT by tumblindice ("Been there, done that Juan." Salman Rushdie)
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Other articles say that despite the air rescue flight his injuries were minor and he is recovering fine. They think the tiger was playing.


8 posted on 10/22/2010 6:29:44 PM PDT by Pan_Yan
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To: Slings and Arrows

Really big kitty ping...


9 posted on 10/22/2010 6:37:16 PM PDT by Twotone (Marte Et Clypeo)
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To: Pan_Yan

Yeah, a really short article & they STILL felt the need to post the highlights to the side. LOL!


10 posted on 10/22/2010 6:40:22 PM PDT by Twotone (Marte Et Clypeo)
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To: Pan_Yan
the Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue and Educational Center

Educational? Try this.

Keep your hands out of the cage.

11 posted on 10/22/2010 6:45:28 PM PDT by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: Pan_Yan

Now see, if the man bit the tiger, THAT would have been a story.


12 posted on 10/22/2010 6:48:54 PM PDT by InternetTuffGuy
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To: Twotone; Slings and Arrows; Glenn; republicangel; Beaker; BADROTOFINGER; etabeta; asgardshill; ...
Roy - Tigger

13 posted on 10/22/2010 7:05:11 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have IngSoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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...the Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue and Educational Center...

Meaning someone got a government grant to pay for their personal passion.

14 posted on 10/22/2010 7:24:18 PM PDT by randog (Tap into America!)
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To: Pan_Yan; All
I was bitten by a Siberian Tiger once. I don't know what the big deal is... it's not that bad. ;)


15 posted on 10/22/2010 7:41:45 PM PDT by Rodamala
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To: Pan_Yan

So, we’ll get a Wisconsin tiger to bite a man in Siberia.


16 posted on 10/22/2010 7:43:35 PM PDT by Larry Lucido
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To: Pan_Yan

And the big cat will be put down....


17 posted on 10/22/2010 7:58:03 PM PDT by EBH (We have lost our heritage of "making money.")
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To: cripplecreek

“That’s a long way to go to bite a man.’’ I’ll say it is. No wonder kitty took a bite out of the guy. He was hungry from all that walking.


18 posted on 10/22/2010 8:02:52 PM PDT by jmacusa (Two wrongs don't make a right. But they can make it interesting.)
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To: Slings and Arrows

Big kitteh was just playing.

How is old Roy these days? There hasn’t been much in the news lately.


19 posted on 10/22/2010 8:25:23 PM PDT by TheOldLady (Pablo is very wily.)
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To: Slings and Arrows

LOL!

(That’s messed up, but I laughed and that’s even worse)


20 posted on 10/22/2010 8:59:54 PM PDT by Califreak (November 2008 proved that Idiocracy isn't just a movie anymore)
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