[Chad C. Mulligan]

Tip for you Gulf Coasters - if a gator comes at you, run at right angles to its’ line of travel. They’re pretty fast in a straight line but the can’t turn worth a damn.

[M. Thatcher]

***if a gator comes at you, run at right angles to its’ line of travel. They’re pretty fast in a straight line but the can’t turn worth a damn.***

That’s a myth we tell newcomers to the state — just to watch them run zig-zag.

https://blog.wildfloridairboats.com/wild-florida-alligator-handler-wont-be-running-zigzag