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Cheetahs Maul Woman to Death at Zoo in Belgium
Fox News ^ | February 13, 2007 | AP

Posted on 02/13/2007 2:44:27 PM PST by stm

BRUSSELS, Belgium — An animal lover was mauled to death by cheetahs after entering their cage at a zoo in northern Belgium, authorities and zoo officials said Monday.

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KEYWORDS: cheetah; cheetahs; darwinaward
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"An animal lover was mauled to death by cheetahs...."

I guess the feelings weren't mutual. And this year's Darwin Award goes to.......
1 posted on 02/13/2007 2:44:28 PM PST by stm
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To: stm

How stupid to give up ones place at the top of the food chain.


2 posted on 02/13/2007 2:45:19 PM PST by dfwgator (The University of Florida - Championship U)
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To: stm

Food chain....... Grasp the concept.


3 posted on 02/13/2007 2:45:32 PM PST by Ben Mugged (Always cheat; always win. The only unfair fight is the one you lose.)
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To: stm

On Darwin's birthday, no less.


4 posted on 02/13/2007 2:45:50 PM PST by MeanWestTexan (Kol Hakavod Lezahal)
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She paid for Bongo's food, Libot said.

I guess the cheetah didn't like the food she paid for......

5 posted on 02/13/2007 2:47:46 PM PST by expatpat
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To: stm

It's not easy being cheesy... or that STUPID, apparently!

6 posted on 02/13/2007 2:47:50 PM PST by Constitution Day
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To: stm

The cheetahs did not betray her trust. The cheetahs were cheetas and she was a fool. Darwin one! Fool zero!


7 posted on 02/13/2007 2:49:17 PM PST by Continental Soldier
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To: stm

see:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1783635/posts


8 posted on 02/13/2007 2:49:28 PM PST by xcamel (Press to Test, Release to Detonate)
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Hurray! One less imbecile to contend with. Feed the cats another.


9 posted on 02/13/2007 2:50:45 PM PST by WorkingClassFilth
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Idiots; it's what's for dinner..


10 posted on 02/13/2007 2:51:52 PM PST by sheik yerbouty ( Make America and the world a jihad free zone!)
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To: stm

Somebody tell PETA to check and make sure the cheetah didn't get indigestion...


11 posted on 02/13/2007 2:52:15 PM PST by pankot
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To: stm

Stupidity Kills


12 posted on 02/13/2007 2:52:27 PM PST by william clark (DH4WH - Ecclesiastes 10:2)
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I didn't know Cheetahs ate Brussells Sprouts?


13 posted on 02/13/2007 2:53:50 PM PST by dfwgator (The University of Florida - Championship U)
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Just God's way of thinning the herd. lol
14 posted on 02/13/2007 2:54:09 PM PST by Phlap (REDNECK@LIBARTS.EDU)
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"She paid for Bongo's food, Libot said."

"I guess the cheetah didn't like the food she paid for......"

Perhaps she decided she wanted to BE the cheetah's food rather than just paying for it.

15 posted on 02/13/2007 2:57:47 PM PST by Irene Adler (')
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Karen loved animals. Unfortunately the cheetahs betrayed her trust," Libot said.

Somehow I don't think the Cheetah got that memo on the trust thing.

Bad Bongo!
16 posted on 02/13/2007 3:00:00 PM PST by Recon Dad (Marine Spec Ops Dad)
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To: dfwgator

They have to get their fiber somehow!


17 posted on 02/13/2007 3:01:13 PM PST by stm (Believe 1% of what you hear in the drive-by media and take half of that with a grain of salt)
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To: Phlap

They should have called this story, "Bonding with Bongo".


18 posted on 02/13/2007 3:03:06 PM PST by Recon Dad (Marine Spec Ops Dad)
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Even a domestic cat is likely to do that kind of thing. We are just lucky that a tabby is a lot smaller than a doberman.


19 posted on 02/13/2007 3:03:48 PM PST by expatpat
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What a misguided soul.

Must be a nasty way to go.

Stop that Bongo! St--!

20 posted on 02/13/2007 3:04:23 PM PST by Doomonyou (Let them eat lead.)
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