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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:56 PM Original message |
Police: Zoo survivor told of standing on railing and yelling at tiger |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm pro-tiger |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:04 PM Original message |
You're not alone |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
53. Something we agree on. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
66. me three |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
89. I am as well |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #89 |
168. I am also pro-tiger... |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
173. Me too. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
180. Me eight (or nine). Amazing that people cannot see how the loss of such an endangered animal due to |
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allalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. the tiger enclosure has been there 67 years |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
43. Do you really think nobody had shouted at at tiger in 67 years? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Actually, previous generations had manners. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #54 |
95. Yeah, right |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
169. Nobody Had Schizophrenia in 67 years? |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #54 |
174. Bullshit. Previous generations have a pompous attitude about how things were... |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #174 |
176. They also had bear-baiting |
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allalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:47 AM Response to Reply #43 |
60. we used to go to the SF zoo every weekend |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #60 |
78. Yes, they've now admitted that they were inside the tiger enclosure itself. |
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boricua79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #60 |
92. No sympathy...got what they deserved |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #60 |
96. So you never saw this in all your visits |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #96 |
143. Right, The tiger was taunted three or four times a day, |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #143 |
154. Yea. Totally impossible. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #143 |
157. Well, a tiger taunting every hundred days would equal 245 tauntings |
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minnesota_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
158. The tiger was 4 years old |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
171. had the exhibit always housed siberian tigers? or bengal tigers? |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
94. Not only did I manage to survive... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
114. Cruise the Chron for other instances of near misses. |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'll bet when that tiger leaped the wall there was a reall "awh shit" moment. |
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1620rock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Good on the tiger...I am so sorry the tiger had to die. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
30. I'd like to make my official nomination for the year's Darwin Award... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #30 |
79. Probably not. Nobody has been accused of a crime. |
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allalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
61. you got that right |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. RIP Carlos AND Tatiana |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Her necropsy report includes her history in Denver |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Did the necropsy report also include |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Yes, it did. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #22 |
45. Actually, if you were to watch the animal planet shows, you would |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:49 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. That's absolutely right |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #22 |
80. My beagle-mix taught me that as a child. Do. Not. Get. Near. My. Food. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #80 |
144. My beagle is fed in her crate, to keep the cats from sniffing at her food. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. We fed the cats on the kitchen counter for decades for the same reason. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #145 |
150. My cats eat on the counter as well. The beagle wants them to stay out of her food. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #150 |
152. LOL! Beagles are like that! |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
115. Agreed. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Tatiana's the real victim... |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
71. Yep. Well Said. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
93. Totally agree. |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. and the enclosure designer who decided the 12.5 ft was tall |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
72. And the inspector that OK'd that height. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #72 |
123. What kind of argument is this? |
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pingzing58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. F*king liers trying to keep themselves from a law suit that will cost them millions. Get a good |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
55. Do you mean the ZOO? |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
58. One of their lawyers is the guy who "defended" Scott |
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allalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:00 AM Response to Reply #58 |
64. geragos is a world class jerk |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #58 |
177. And your point is what? |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm getting a bit sick of this. I don't care what those people did to the tigers... |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. There's a little box you can check in the thread title |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. buzz off |
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allalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
62. boy, you're really in a mood |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
70. Tiger should not have been able to get out BUT |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
81. Doesn't it make you feel worse to not only read but post on threads you dislike? |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
130. That's the bottom line, isn't it? |
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classykaren (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
165. I agree |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #165 |
182. 1. humans ARE animals |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
181. I'm sick of this too: Don't get drunk and cause the destruction of endangered zoo animals. |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Stupid kids have been teasing zoo animals for ages |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
38. For sure -- and zoo enclosures must be designed to contain animals, |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
82. Mild teasing? Do you consider torture to be "frat boy pranks?" |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #82 |
102. I don't care if they were making faces at it or throwing rocks at it |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #102 |
108. Cars should not be able to cross median strips and hit other cars, but they do. |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #108 |
129. The other cars lured it. Taunted it. |
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springhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #102 |
167. So there are some sane people left on DU. |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #82 |
128. Yes you're mad but are you mad enough? |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. They sure had Tatiana pissed off at them |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. You can make a tiger extremely pissed at you |
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allalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
63. you can make an animal mad just with a staredown |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. There's evidence they may have climbed into the enclosure |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Evidence like bodies in the enclosure? n/t |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Did ya read the post you responded to? |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Bloody sign but no body. |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. They weren't down in the pit |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Down in the pit |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Truth is there's not enough info to know right now. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #32 |
46. The tiger with super-human strength because she was |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:55 AM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Do you have a comprehension problem? |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:33 AM Response to Reply #52 |
68. I would say that a tiger has much more strength than a human. n/t |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
44. LOL. |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Mishandled by keepers. |
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catchnrelease (359 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
48. Re the taunting and harassment.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
40. Maybe she was hormonal? PMS? Peri-menopause? |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. Just actin' like "normal" kids? |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Drunk and stoned is actually pretty normal for young adults |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. drunk and stoned are normal"?!?! in what fucking UNIVERSE?!?! |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. In the universe where "fucking" is acceptable language. |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Even if they do get money they won't last long. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Well, in that case, it will be their problem and not yours. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:11 AM Response to Reply #36 |
56. Well brought up children, aren't they? |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Sure, let's give the daeth penalty to anyone who was ever drunk or stoned |
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kas125 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
57. they deserved what they got? death? |
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classykaren (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
166. Your right thats sick |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
83. My teenage boys arent't stoned and drunk, and neither are their friends. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. And I say again where were the Security Guards or other personel |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. No cameras, no security, no safety monitoring to be found anyhwere |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. There used to be a P.A. system, but the neighbors complained |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. just like almost ALL zoos...yeah - imagine that... |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. No other zoo in the United States |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
126. The Zoo's pay a pretty dollar for the animals... it is insane that |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
42. And worse, they barred the doors of the zoo cafe, forcing the young men -- |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #42 |
84. That's their lawyer's story. I doubt it. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #84 |
98. It's on the 911 call |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #98 |
105. Maybe nobody was there to open it. The zoo was closed. What were they doing there? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #105 |
122. Maybe you should actually listen to 911 call before commenting. |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
99. If you were closed and counting the day's receipts and cleaning up |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
21. Did the tiger run past any bystanders while going after the other two? n/t |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
50. I presume she did. |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #50 |
88. But was not interested in them |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
97. It was near closing time and it was Christmas day |
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blackspade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
39. My feelings about the whole thing |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
49. that Jungle Book tiger was a nice fella. what gives? |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #49 |
86. Jungle Book tiger, Shere Khan was a B-A-D tiger! |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #86 |
124. As far as I recall, he was a man eating tiger. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
59. This was obvious. It was just a question of when the brothers |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
65. They may have thrown stones and washers at the tigers |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #65 |
170. What a cruel zoo |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #170 |
172. i don't think i've ever been to a zoo where outdoor exhibits prevent people from throwing things... |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #172 |
175. Then maybe they should be re-designed |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-24-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #175 |
178. but then- it's never really been about the best interests of the animals. |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
67. Shocked. SHOCKED! Drugs and alcohol too - is there to be no end to surprises? |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #67 |
77. It may be even worse. This is only what they told the dead guy's father. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
69. I'm Glad This Has Come Out. These Guys Were Boneheads |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
73. I'm having trouble working up any sympathy for these jerks. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. It is rather clear to me that the dangerous animal needs to be |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. I do see your point. |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 09:06 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. "Perhaps the morons are blameless victims of blatant lawbreaking by the zoo" |
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MediaBabe (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #75 |
127. Parents of crying children expect them to get eaten by tigers |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #74 |
101. Let's remove all barriers between zoo tigers and spectators |
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tranche (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #73 |
111. Exactly! Their friend laying in a pool of blood will teach them! |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #111 |
116. they damn well should be fucking guilt ridden as hell.... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #116 |
125. And I suppose everybody at that zoo should sleep like babies. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #125 |
131. cuz those "boys" were just minding their own business and that |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #131 |
135. To me, that is just the stupidest argument, to suggest that |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
85. Where in the fuck were the zookeepers? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #85 |
118. We out sourced our zoo management. The zookeepers were |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
87. 6.2 Billion people on the planet |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
90. Pity nobody else happened along and shoved them in. |
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tranche (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #90 |
109. Exactly! Having their friend killed is too soft a punishment IMO. |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #109 |
148. Sarcasm, sarcasm. Doesn't change my beliefs. |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #109 |
164. Idiots |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
91. I'm pro tiger too. Teenagers at closing time? Common sense tells you that something fishy happened. |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
100. Yep... |
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tranche (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #100 |
110. Exactly! Having a tiger slash the throat of their friend is a lesson learned! |
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humbled_opinion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-20-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #110 |
163. Hate on who the poor animal...or the idiot that knew better? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
103. I once had the opportunity |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Great story. I would love to have done that. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #103 |
107. That's a good story. I have felt the same way since this story broke. |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #107 |
113. You're right. The animal had to have been provoked way beyond |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #113 |
147. It's obvious that those three men deliberately provoked the tiger. |
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minnesota_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #107 |
160. I agree with all but one word: requirement |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #103 |
138. what a wonderful story, LanternWaste |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
106. yes, the tiger had enough of the idiot human |
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tranche (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #106 |
112. Can't wait for the zoo rebellion! If we're lucky they'll kill us all! |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #112 |
117. if it's so hateful here, you're perfectly free to LEAVE.... |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
119. Search Warrant Affidavit |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #119 |
132. Everyone should read the affadavit linked in kskiska's post!!!! n/t |
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EvilAL (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #132 |
134. Not just tigers being taunted. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #134 |
136. Could very well have been groups of different people |
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EvilAL (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #136 |
137. That's what I was thinking too |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #137 |
140. Apparently, according to research, it's not uncommon for |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #134 |
149. It makes me angry that the zoo allowed this to go on. |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
120. Hmmmmmmmm... |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
121. Why should we believe what they say? They are liars. |
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EvilAL (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
133. If it ever happens to me. |
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junior college (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
139. I live in the best of both worlds |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #139 |
141. Well, in a civil lawsuit, even if the jury decides the victims were |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #141 |
153. Strict liability when you harbor wild animals |
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minnesota_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
142. Who posted that 3 male friends < 25 and after hrs probably did something dumb to agitate the tiger? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #142 |
155. Wow. How did you guess? |
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minnesota_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #155 |
159. Elementary, my dear Lizzy |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #159 |
161. Hah? |
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minnesota_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #161 |
162. Nice try. Thanks for playing. |
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IndyBob (216 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
146. Our actions have consequences |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #146 |
151. Very good post. |
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IndyBob (216 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #151 |
156. Thank you |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #146 |
179. So the consequences of taking my children to the zoo is.. |
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onyxred (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-25-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
183. Why did they kill the tiger? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 02:12 AM Response to Reply #183 |
184. It was killed in action, while trying to maul a victim. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-26-08 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
185. Karma can be a bitch. These stupid punks got what they deserved. |
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