Crocodile Ghosts
Sep. 13th, 2006 09:11 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
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This was posted in Slate's "Today's Blogs" section yesterday, and I thought it warranted sharing. apparently there's been a serious uptick in mutilated stingray corpses found over the last week.
David Weigel at Reason's Hit & Run runs the headline, "Steve Irwin's Ghost Wreaks Its Bloody Revenge": "Really, did the vast Stingray Empire think it could fell Steve Irwin so easily?" Robert Basler at Reuters Newsblogs figures the killing spree could have been worse: "I'm glad he wasn't killed by a golden retriever or panda or little kitten."
David Weigel at Reason's Hit & Run runs the headline, "Steve Irwin's Ghost Wreaks Its Bloody Revenge": "Really, did the vast Stingray Empire think it could fell Steve Irwin so easily?" Robert Basler at Reuters Newsblogs figures the killing spree could have been worse: "I'm glad he wasn't killed by a golden retriever or panda or little kitten."
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Date: 2006-09-18 01:36 pm (UTC)not intending to cause offence to die hard Steve Irwin fans...
I'm afraid the man did dangerous things apparently for fun and sure he got some good film shots but dandling his one month old within a metre of a croc made him a reckless idiot imo. He was of course to be unlucky to be speared to death by a ray ...