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To: emiller
when dealing with the world's largest land mammal.

WOW! bigger even than that 727 kilo bear in Alaska! They must use different size kilograms.

13 posted on 01/03/2006 3:40:06 PM PST by arthurus (Better to fight them OVER THERE than over here.)
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To: arthurus

Read carefully. Elephants are bigger than bears.


14 posted on 01/03/2006 4:00:44 PM PST by LoneRangerMassachusetts (Some say what's good for others, the others make the goods; it's the meddlers against the peddlers)
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To: arthurus
WOW! bigger even than that 727 kilo bear in Alaska! They must use different size kilograms.

They were talking about the elephants which weigh in the neighborhood of 6,800 kilos.

To wit:

Other people don't realize that you shouldn't get between a mother and her offspring -- especially when dealing with the world's largest land mammal.

In April of this year, an elephant gored a tourist to death in a Ugandan national park after the man, carrying an 8-year-old boy in his arms, approached the animal's calf.

15 posted on 01/03/2006 4:04:47 PM PST by Ol' Dan Tucker (Karen Ryan reporting...)
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