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South Carolina woman attacked by alligator while walking dog
WREX ^
| August 13, 2019
Posted on 08/13/2019 3:58:07 PM PDT by george76
A South Carolina woman is recovering after being bitten by an alligator near her home in Hilton Head Island.
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Lucas says a 68-year-old woman was walking her dog about 10 p.m. near her house, which is also near several ponds. He says the 8-to-9-foot-long (2.4-to-2.7-meter-long) gator bit the woman on the wrist and leg
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The dog ran way during the attack and was not harmed.
(Excerpt) Read more at wrex.com ...
TOPICS: Outdoors; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: alligator; dog; doggieping; southcarolina
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posted on
08/13/2019 3:58:07 PM PDT
by
george76
To: george76
The dog ran way during the attack and was not harmed. Who wrote this?
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:02:31 PM PDT
by
Menehune56
("Let them hate so long as they fear" (Oderint Dum Metuant), Lucius Accius (170 BC - 86 BC))
To: george76
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:03:09 PM PDT
by
mumblypeg
To: Menehune56
Sounds like something John Cleese or Michael Palin would write.
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:04:00 PM PDT
by
Texas Eagle
(If it wasn't for double-standards, Liberals would have no standards at all -- Texas Eagle)
To: Menehune56
I know for a fact my dog would protect me. Love my Border collie/Sheltie mix 💕
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:05:18 PM PDT
by
DivineMomentsOfTruth
("There is but one straight course, and that is to seek truth and pursue it steadily." -GW)
To: george76
In gator country you don’t go walking in the dark without a flashlight and a CC piece.
To: Menehune56
From the head line, one could argue that the alligator was the one walking the dog. If that had been the case, then the alligator attacking the woman would give the dog the perfect escape opportunity.
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:07:25 PM PDT
by
Hieronymus
("I shall drink--to the Pope, if you please,-still, to Conscience first, and to the Pope afterwards.")
To: george76
Little did she know the gator thought she was bringing him a snack....
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:07:47 PM PDT
by
Popman
To: george76; 2A Patriot; 2nd amendment mama; 4everontheRight; 77Jimmy; A Strict Constructionist; ...
Thank goodness her doggie wasn't injured.
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:10:12 PM PDT
by
upchuck
(No muzzy is fit to hold public office - their cult (religion) is incompatible with the Constitution.)
To: george76
Just ASSUME that EVERY little pond or lake has at least ONE ALLIGATOR!
Going to Hilton Head in a few weeks....NO DOG WALKING!
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:11:29 PM PDT
by
Ann Archy
(Abortion....... The HUMAN Sacrifice to the god of Convenience.)
To: george76
Headline: Woman bit by dog while walking alligator.
Now that’s news.
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:11:37 PM PDT
by
tet68
( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
To: Menehune56
Who wrote this?
__________________________________
A TV journalist.
Take a junior college journalism dropout who looks OK on TV. And you have a qualified TV reporter.
To: Responsibility2nd
Thanks for writing that, says this old retired newspaperman.
To: george76
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:19:49 PM PDT
by
mylife
(The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
To: george76
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:22:05 PM PDT
by
mylife
(The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
To: george76
Thank goodness the dog was OK
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:22:18 PM PDT
by
Veto!
(Veto! (Political Correctness Offends Me))
To: george76
Trolling for gators? Was the dog named Bait?
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:22:57 PM PDT
by
rivercat
To: george76
The dog ran way during the attack
Little coward should be sitting in the animal shelter tonight.
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:27:24 PM PDT
by
TomGuy
To: rivercat
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:27:44 PM PDT
by
mylife
(The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
To: george76
Ogden Nash has words which apply.
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posted on
08/13/2019 4:29:23 PM PDT
by
MrEdd
(Caveat Emptor)
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