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Video: Man Tries to Feed Himself to Tigers, Fails
Emirates 24/7 ^ | Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Posted on 02/18/2014 9:41:27 AM PST by nickcarraway

A man in China survived an unsuccessful attempt to feed himself to a pair of Bengal tigers and is being treated for depression, a Chinese newspaper reported Tuesday.

According to the Chengdu Business Daily, Yang Jinhai, 27, climbed a tree and jumped into the tigers' enclosure on Sunday at the Chengdu Zoo in southwest China's Sichuan province.

(Excerpt) Read more at emirates247.com ...


TOPICS: Pets/Animals; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: tigers
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1 posted on 02/18/2014 9:41:27 AM PST by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

“Whoa, Fred, crazy meat.”
“Don’t eat it, Ben. He’s obviously got something wrong with him.”


2 posted on 02/18/2014 9:46:27 AM PST by Gen.Blather
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To: nickcarraway

Memo to Self: Tigers don’t like Chinese food.


3 posted on 02/18/2014 9:46:39 AM PST by MeganC (Support Matt Bevin to oust Mitch McConnell! https://mattbevin.com/)
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To: nickcarraway

The tigers indicated they don’t eat Chinese because an hour later they’re hungry again.


4 posted on 02/18/2014 9:46:43 AM PST by A_Tradition_Continues (formerly known as Politicalwit ...05/28/98 Class of '98)
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To: nickcarraway; BRK

Wonder if he was another JPMorgan banker trying off himself.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3124359/posts

33-year-old banker leaps to his death from JPMorgan’s Hong Kong headquarters, latest in string.

JPMorgan banker jumps from Hong Kong headquarters

A 33-year-old man jumped to his death from the skyscraper roof of U.S. investment bank JPMorgan Chase & Co’s Asia headquarters on Tuesday, police said.

JP Morgan has confirmed that the man who jumped was an employee at the firm with the last name Li. He was a junior investment banker.


5 posted on 02/18/2014 9:47:42 AM PST by Grampa Dave ( Obozo Care is a Trinity of Lies! Obozo Care is probably a serious Black Swan event.)
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To: nickcarraway

Talk about really depressing — you try to kill yourself by letting tigers eat you and even they don’t want you.


6 posted on 02/18/2014 9:47:52 AM PST by Opinionated Blowhard ("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
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To: Slings and Arrows

Ping.


7 posted on 02/18/2014 9:49:21 AM PST by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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To: nickcarraway

I know a clown I know tried the same thing.

The tigers decided he tasted funny.


8 posted on 02/18/2014 9:49:52 AM PST by DemforBush (A Repo Man is *always* intense.)
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To: nickcarraway

Too much MSG?


9 posted on 02/18/2014 9:50:55 AM PST by Huskrrrr
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To: DemforBush
That guy is a bloody ass.
10 posted on 02/18/2014 9:51:12 AM PST by peeps36 (I'm Not A Racist, I Hate Douchebags of All Colors)
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To: nickcarraway

See, even the tigers don’t want the ‘made in China’ stuff!


11 posted on 02/18/2014 9:56:43 AM PST by SMARTY ("When you blame others, you give up your power to change." Robert Anthony)
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To: Opinionated Blowhard
Talk about really depressing — you try to kill yourself by letting tigers eat you and even they don’t want you.

Excellent point! Even the animals think this guy is a loser!

12 posted on 02/18/2014 9:56:48 AM PST by PGR88
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To: nickcarraway
Can't kill your self one way there is always THIS!


13 posted on 02/18/2014 9:57:30 AM PST by Ruy Dias de Bivar (Sometimes you need 7+ more ammo. LOTS MORE.)
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To: nickcarraway

Given a choice between someone writing a book and someone reading a book, the tigers will always go for the reader.

Writer’s cramp.

Reader’s Digest...


14 posted on 02/18/2014 9:59:11 AM PST by null and void (<--- unwilling cattle-car passenger on the bullet train to serfdom)
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To: nickcarraway

I guess Chinese peoples don’t taste like chicken!


15 posted on 02/18/2014 10:08:49 AM PST by b4its2late (A Progressive is a person who will give away everything he doesn't own.)
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To: peeps36

Yeah, I guess those tigers scared the poop outta him!


16 posted on 02/18/2014 10:10:44 AM PST by b4its2late (A Progressive is a person who will give away everything he doesn't own.)
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To: nickcarraway

The tiger was probably full from eating dissedents.


17 posted on 02/18/2014 10:10:57 AM PST by TurboZamboni (Marx smelled bad and lived with his parents .)
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18 posted on 02/18/2014 10:12:43 AM PST by JoeProBono (SOME IMAGES MAY BE DISTURBING VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED;-{)
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To: nickcarraway
He didn't have an appetizing seasoning...
19 posted on 02/18/2014 10:19:00 AM PST by PATRIOT1876
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To: nickcarraway
jumped into the tigers' enclosure on Sunday at the Chengdu Zoo in southwest China's Sichuan province.

More commonly spelled as Szechuan. The guy was just too spicy. Maybe if he was Cantonese they would have eaten him.

20 posted on 02/18/2014 10:24:03 AM PST by KarlInOhio (Recycled Olympic tagline Shut up, Bob Costas. Shut up! Shut up! Shut up! Shut up! Shut up! Shut up!)
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