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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-11 05:52 PM
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Gator on the lam from the Gov. Mike Huckabee Delta Rivers Nature Center (WTF?) in Ark.

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) – Maybe it was spring fever that made a 9-foot, 20-year-old alligator make its getaway in south Arkansas.

The male American alligator was found missing on Tuesday afternoon at the Gov. Mike Huckabee Delta Rivers Nature Center in Pine Bluff, about 45 miles south of Little Rock.

"We think he crawled up on a chain link fence, got his weight on it and pushed it down enough to get over it," Arkansas Game and Fish Commission spokesman Keith Stephens said in an interview. "He got to the next fence and was able to get under a gate."

The nature center sits near the Arkansas River and on the edge of swamps and bayous. The alligator was in an outdoor display near the back of the nature center's main building. ............(more)

The complete piece is at: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110414/od_nm/us_alligator_arkansas




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NYC_SKP Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-11 06:46 PM
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1. We got that covered... This guy, you might know him...


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Skidmore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Apr-16-11 06:48 PM
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2. That reptile is runnin' around the nation snappin' that he's gonna
run for president.
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