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Coronavirus: Elephants Break Into Farm in Self-Isolation and Get Drunk on Whisky
Mirror ^ | 19 MAR 2020 | Jane Lavender

Posted on 03/19/2020 4:06:27 PM PDT by nickcarraway

Across the world there are now 200,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 - but a herd of elephants in China found a very fun way to make the most of people putting themselves in self-isolation

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And at one farm in the Yunan province, elephants too full advantage of the situation.

The herd of 14 majestic beasts broke into a village in a bid to find food.

However, they got a cheeky extra for their efforts when they came across a huge 30kg of corn wine.

After drinking the lot the elephants were somewhat the worse for wear.

Two males passed out, drunk, in one of the tea gardens nearby.

Bet there were some sore heads the morning after the night before.

(Excerpt) Read more at mirror.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Outdoors; Pets/Animals; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: coronavirus; duplicate; elephants; whisky
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1 posted on 03/19/2020 4:06:27 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

Looks idyllic.


2 posted on 03/19/2020 4:07:29 PM PDT by Paladin2
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To: nickcarraway

In the old days you would have worked me into a post on this thread.

You’re old and useless.

People say “There goes carraway, a USED TO BE funny guy”


3 posted on 03/19/2020 4:08:58 PM PDT by dp0622 (Radicals, racists my curseoint fingers at me I'm a small town white boy Just tryin to make ends meet)
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To: dp0622

So like us


4 posted on 03/19/2020 4:09:24 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: dp0622

I wonder if these elephants like chicken parm subs.


5 posted on 03/19/2020 4:09:56 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

lol

I wonder how many subs a hungry elephant can eat at one time.


6 posted on 03/19/2020 4:10:23 PM PDT by dp0622 (Radicals, racists my curseoint fingers at me I'm a small town white boy Just tryin to make ends meet)
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To: nickcarraway

What?
Again?
https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3826199/posts


7 posted on 03/19/2020 4:10:25 PM PDT by Repeal The 17th (Get out of the matrix and get a real life.)
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To: nickcarraway

Are those pink elephants?


8 posted on 03/19/2020 4:11:30 PM PDT by Pearls Before Swine
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To: dp0622

Trivia

The tongue of a blue whale is bigger than an elephant


9 posted on 03/19/2020 4:12:18 PM PDT by advertising guy (It's all fun and games til someone farts , you don't have a fart on you now do you Swalwell ?)
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To: nickcarraway

"Amateurs!"


10 posted on 03/19/2020 4:14:46 PM PDT by Bratch (“If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.)
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To: advertising guy

Ah, I’m not gonna go where I was planning on with that info...


11 posted on 03/19/2020 4:14:49 PM PDT by dp0622 (Radicals, racists my curseoint fingers at me I'm a small town white boy Just tryin to make ends meet)
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To: nickcarraway

A night that went down in Elephant historical legends.


12 posted on 03/19/2020 4:17:54 PM PDT by moose07 (DMCS (Dit Me Cong San ) Life really does begin at forty. Until then, you are just doing research.)
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To: nickcarraway

“and good elephants were drinking whiskey and rye..”


13 posted on 03/19/2020 4:20:07 PM PDT by dp0622 (Radicals, racists my curseoint fingers at me I'm a small town white boy Just tryin to make ends meet)
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To: Paladin2

It really does. You my FRiend, are an optimist!


14 posted on 03/19/2020 4:23:06 PM PDT by bramps (It's the Islam, stupid!)
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To: nickcarraway; AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; ...

It’s nice that, with the software update, titles no longer have to be trunkated.

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15 posted on 03/19/2020 4:24:28 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: SunkenCiv

Saw what you did there.


16 posted on 03/19/2020 4:27:23 PM PDT by vis a vis
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To: nickcarraway

They’re gonna want corn wine all the time now! :)


17 posted on 03/19/2020 4:48:21 PM PDT by TigersEye (MAGA - 16 more years! - KAG)
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To: vis a vis
Sounds like a real Kung Zoo.

18 posted on 03/19/2020 4:49:36 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: dp0622
I wonder how many subs a hungry elephant can eat at one time.

If you're buying I eat a lot less than an elephant. :)

19 posted on 03/19/2020 4:52:05 PM PDT by TigersEye (MAGA - 16 more years! - KAG)
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To: TigersEye

LOL

I don’t lol


20 posted on 03/19/2020 4:53:23 PM PDT by dp0622 (Radicals, racists my curseoint fingers at me I'm a small town white boy Just tryin to make ends meet)
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