Hippo attacks?

Hippo attacks?

[Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes]

There's http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile_attacks
but no corresponding Hippo attacks page.  Anybody want
to volunteer to put one together?

Here's one for starters:
http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/risks-led-to-fatal-hippo-attack-says-coroner/2006/01/30/1138590433289.html

RE: Hippo attacks?

[Dave Korn]

On 04 July 2006 07:00, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:

> There's http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile_attacks
> but no corresponding Hippo attacks page.  Anybody want
> to volunteer to put one together?
> 
> Here's one for starters:
>
http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/risks-led-to-fatal-hippo-attack-says-coron
er/2006/01/30/1138590433289.html


Here's one from the opposite point of view:
http://moray.ml.duke.edu/projects/hippos/Newsletter/news54.html


  Yow.
http://members.aol.com/HippoPage/hptemper.htm
"Hippos [ ... ] have been known to bite full-grown crocodiles in half."

  MMMmmmmmm.  Crunchy yet snappy.


    cheers,
      DaveK
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RE: Hippo attacks?

[Igor Peshansky]

On Wed, 5 Jul 2006, Dave Korn wrote:

> On 04 July 2006 21:27, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
>
> > Sorry, mutt seems to have eaten the message rather than saving it to
> > sent-mail, so I thought I hadn't actually sent it.
>
>   That damn mutt will eat anything!

Yes, it just doesn't have the breeding of a great dane or a poodle to
refrain from eating when hungry...
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RE: Hippo attacks?

[Dave Korn]

On 04 July 2006 21:27, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 12:11:21PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>> On 04 July 2006 08:28, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
>> 
>>> There's http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile_attacks
>>> but no corresponding Hippo attacks page.  Anybody want
>>> to volunteer to put one together?
>>> 
>>> Here's one to get you started:
>>> 
>>
http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/risks-led-to-fatal-hippo-attack-says-coron
>> er/2006/01/30/1138590433289.html
>> 
>> 
>>  ... actually that's two to get us started now!
> 
> Sorry, mutt seems to have eaten the message rather than saving it to
> sent-mail, so I thought I hadn't actually sent it.


  That damn mutt will eat anything!


    cheers,
      DaveK
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....

Re: Hippo attacks?

[Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes]

On Tue, Jul 04, 2006 at 12:11:21PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
> On 04 July 2006 08:28, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
> 
> > There's http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile_attacks
> > but no corresponding Hippo attacks page.  Anybody want
> > to volunteer to put one together?
> > 
> > Here's one to get you started:
> >
> http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/risks-led-to-fatal-hippo-attack-says-coron
> er/2006/01/30/1138590433289.html
> 
> 
>  ... actually that's two to get us started now!

Sorry, mutt seems to have eaten the message rather than saving it to
sent-mail, so I thought I hadn't actually sent it.

RE: Hippo attacks?

[Dave Korn]

On 04 July 2006 08:28, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:

> There's http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile_attacks
> but no corresponding Hippo attacks page.  Anybody want
> to volunteer to put one together?
> 
> Here's one to get you started:
>
http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/risks-led-to-fatal-hippo-attack-says-coron
er/2006/01/30/1138590433289.html


 ... actually that's two to get us started now!

    cheers,
      DaveK
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....

Hippo attacks?

[Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes]

There's http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile_attacks
but no corresponding Hippo attacks page.  Anybody want
to volunteer to put one together?

Here's one to get you started:
http://www.theage.com.au/news/world/risks-led-to-fatal-hippo-attack-says-coroner/2006/01/30/1138590433289.html