Teen Uses Discovery Channel Tip To Escape Alligator Attack Mom: Tip To Poke Eye With Thumb Saved Son's Life POSTED: 9:29 pm EDT July 23, 2006 UPDATED: 9:58 pm EDT July 23, 2006 DELAND, Fla. -- A 16-year-old being dragged into a Central Florida lake by a large alligator used a tip he watched on the Discovery Channel to break free and likely save his life, according to a Local 6 News report.Corey Workman was in a remote area of the St. John's River in Volusia County, Fla., just before midnight Saturday, throwing rocks and sticks into...
