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See you later, alligator! Seven-foot reptile crawls out of a Louisiana storm drain [tr]
UK Daily Mail ^ | April 18, 2017 | Valerie Edwards

Posted on 04/18/2017 7:56:18 AM PDT by C19fan

A seven-foot alligator startled residents of a Louisiana town on Monday when it emerged from a storm drain behind an elementary school. Authorities said the alligator crawled from the drain following heavy rains in Jefferson Parish. The drain was located behind Marie B Riviere Elementary School, which wasn't holding class because of spring break, according to WWL.

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TOPICS: Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: alligators; reptiles
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To: Vaquero

I seriously doubt that residents of Jeff Parish were startled by seeing an alligator. Disappointed that it wasn’t big enough to feed the whole family, now that’s another thing altogether. ;-)


21 posted on 04/18/2017 10:23:59 AM PDT by Pecos (What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly.)
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To: Night Hides Not

You cannot even kill a gator on your own property......Must call the Fish and Wildlife Officers............

or

Shoot , shovel, shut up.....................


22 posted on 04/18/2017 10:24:26 AM PDT by Red Badger (Ending a sentence with a preposition is nothing to be afraid of........)
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To: Quick Shot

Our local Chinese buffet has them. All you can eat. I never see anybody eating them.............


23 posted on 04/18/2017 10:26:05 AM PDT by Red Badger (Ending a sentence with a preposition is nothing to be afraid of........)
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