# Croc bites man's arm off...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/croc-bites-mans-arm-off/399932>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 13, 2007, 10:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/croc-bites-mans-arm-off/399932 "2007-04-13T10:46:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![GomiBoy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b2d939/32.png) [@GomiBoy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GomiBoy)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2007, 10:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/croc-bites-mans-arm-off/399932/1 "2007-04-13T10:46:30Z")

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…man takes back arm, gets it sewed back on.

[You just gotta see this photo! Not for the faint hearted!](http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?in_article_id=44968&in_page_id=2)

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> A 200kg crocodile has bitten off a zookeeper’s arm - but surgeons managed to reattach it after reclaiming the limb from the reptile’s mouth.

All we need are bloody Australian accents to make this a movie of the week!

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**Author:** ![picunurse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@picunurse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picunurse)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2007, 11:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/croc-bites-mans-arm-off/399932/2 "2007-04-13T11:53:49Z")

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You’re a little late. [Saw it](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=416356) two days ago!

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**Author:** ![GomiBoy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b2d939/32.png) [@GomiBoy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GomiBoy)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2007, 7:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/croc-bites-mans-arm-off/399932/3 "2007-04-13T19:05:25Z")

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[QUOTE=picunurse]  
You’re a little late. [Saw it](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=416356) two days ago!  
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Oops. Shoulda done a search, my bad.

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**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2007, 7:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/croc-bites-mans-arm-off/399932/4 "2007-04-13T19:07:32Z")

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[QUOTE=GomiBoy]  
Oops. Shoulda done a search, my bad.  
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It’s ok. Feel free to cry some crocodile tears 😉