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A SPOKESMAN for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said trappers captured the alligator that attacked Albert Miller. The alligator weighed about 190 pounds. (PROVIDED TO THE LEDGER)

1 posted on 05/01/2012 7:48:59 PM PDT by rawhide
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To: rawhide
Florida, where the race is on to see who eats who first.

/johnny

2 posted on 05/01/2012 7:53:30 PM PDT by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)
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To: rawhide

That’s one tough water hazard.


3 posted on 05/01/2012 7:55:16 PM PDT by Uncle Slayton
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To: catpuppy

ping


4 posted on 05/01/2012 7:56:43 PM PDT by null and void (Day 1197 of our ObamaVacation from reality [and what dark chill/is gathering still/before the storm])
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To: rawhide

One doesn’t have to out-run a gator, one simply has to outrun his golf partner.


5 posted on 05/01/2012 7:56:52 PM PDT by SparkyBass
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To: rawhide

Someone’s getting a new alligator golf bag.


6 posted on 05/01/2012 7:58:20 PM PDT by Huskrrrr
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To: rawhide

It would be nice of the Lake Ashton Golf and Country Club if they’d extend an invitation to POTUS to play their course.


13 posted on 05/01/2012 8:01:57 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom
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To: rawhide

His ‘miracle of the month”? Would think this his miracle of a lifetime. Good e-mail reminder for any/all, golfers in Florida.


16 posted on 05/01/2012 8:16:56 PM PDT by cricket ( It is not just 'the economy' and Newt knows it. . .)
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To: rawhide
Happened on the 14th hole. Prob up till then had the best golf score in his life;)
17 posted on 05/01/2012 8:19:34 PM PDT by Beowulf9
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To: rawhide

I will never understand why anyone would go anywhere near fresh water in Florida.


19 posted on 05/01/2012 8:32:02 PM PDT by Terry Mross ("It happened. And we let it happen." Peter Griffin - FAMILY GUY)
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To: rawhide; frithguild; ColdOne; word_warrior_bob; 21stCenturion; Ted; Dinah Lord; Textide; bcsco; ...
This safety incident deserves a Golf Ping.

There are only 34 Rules Of Golf.

Email me if you want on the Golf Ping List:

Visit PGA.com, an excellent site.

20 posted on 05/01/2012 9:19:45 PM PDT by Zuben Elgenubi
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To: rawhide

I’d have my freezer stuffed with gator, a new golf bag and everyone on my Christmas list would be getting a new boots.


24 posted on 05/01/2012 9:51:55 PM PDT by bgill
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To: rawhide

WHOA....reminds me of the time my husband was playing in S. Carolina...and I walked along....saw a gator at the top of a knoll on the side of one of the holes....never took my eyes off of him...until we were way far away...


26 posted on 05/01/2012 10:03:54 PM PDT by goodnesswins (2012..."We mutually pledge our Lives, our Fortunes, and our Sacred Honor")
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To: rawhide

This a croc. Not buying it.


27 posted on 05/01/2012 10:16:37 PM PDT by GSWarrior
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To: rawhide

"Hmmmm...golfers as bait?
I neva taught uh dat."

28 posted on 05/01/2012 10:27:23 PM PDT by Semper Mark (Oh. Who's being naive, Kay?)
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To: rawhide
Investigators also found out that someone had been feeding the 9-footer

Apparently not enough

29 posted on 05/01/2012 11:30:56 PM PDT by paul51 (11 September 2001 - Never forget)
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To: rawhide
They should have sent the Swamp People in to catch it:


30 posted on 05/02/2012 2:32:34 AM PDT by maddog55 (OBAMA: Why stupid people shouldn't vote.)
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To: rawhide

That reminds me of the golf scene on Caddy Shack where the lawyer is dressed as a hockey goal keeper, definitely puts a new spin on bad shots...miss it the gator gets you..LOL!!!


31 posted on 05/02/2012 3:10:29 AM PDT by aces
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To: rawhide

Why oh why couldn’t this have been datelined Thibodaux, Louisiana?

[cue Jerry Reed]


37 posted on 05/02/2012 6:14:23 AM PDT by RichInOC (Palin 2012: The Perfect Storm.)
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To: rawhide
Anyone willing to pony up for a round for Obama?
His new campaign slogan should be, “FORE!”
38 posted on 05/02/2012 6:15:45 AM PDT by outofsalt ("If History teaches us anything it's that history rarely teaches us anything")
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To: rawhide

Yeah, but did he finish the round?


43 posted on 05/17/2012 3:13:46 AM PDT by central_va ( I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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