# Odd Animal News

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-animal-news/461528>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 28, 2008, 8:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-animal-news/461528 "2008-08-28T08:33:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2009, 10:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-animal-news/461528/241 "2009-11-22T22:21:05Z")

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Oklahoma vet called to assist reports:

“It was bearing weight on the leg. It was moving it in normal position but there was quite bit of swelling around the elbow. I couldn’t take an X-ray. He wouldn’t fit in my X-ray room.”

Link [here](http://www.enidnews.com/localnews/local_story_309234752.html)

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**Author:** ![Oslo\_Ostragoth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a9a28c/32.png) [@Oslo\_Ostragoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oslo_Ostragoth)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2009, 6:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-animal-news/461528/242 "2009-11-24T06:04:16Z")

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[Woodpecker vs. snake](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrGbh-6cAZA). I’d love to know how that turned out.

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**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2009, 6:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-animal-news/461528/243 "2009-11-24T06:16:09Z")

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[Kangaroo trying to drown a dog](http://www.smh.com.au/national/roo-rage-how-rocky-and-chris-survived-20091124-jeoe.html?autostart=1)

It then attacked the dog’s owner.

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**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2009, 5:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-animal-news/461528/244 "2009-11-25T05:22:30Z")

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[World’s Oldest Sheep Dead at 23](http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8376053.stm). In Australia.

RIP, Lucky. ☹

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**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2009, 2:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-animal-news/461528/245 "2009-11-29T02:07:56Z")

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In more news from down under, [camels](http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10611955) terrorize a town.  
Oddly enough I found a link to this on my 4DTV satellite board.

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**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\
**Post date:** [December 12, 2009, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-animal-news/461528/246 "2009-12-12T05:14:52Z")

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Ha!  
[Link](http://english.ntdtv.com/ntdtv_en/ns_asia/2009-12-07/629295030379.html)

“And this year in fact is the biggest tournament we have ever had -twelve teams competing in these championships and three new countries coming to the frame- so we are very excited about this year.”

No doubt due to it’s popularity on the SDMB.

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**Author:** ![Oslo\_Ostragoth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a9a28c/32.png) [@Oslo\_Ostragoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Oslo_Ostragoth)\
**Post date:** [December 12, 2009, 7:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/odd-animal-news/461528/247 "2009-12-12T07:35:09Z")

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[http://www.cracked.com/article/125\_13-real-animals-lifted-directly-out-your-nightmares/](http://www.cracked.com/article/125_13-real-animals-lifted-directly-out-your-nightmares/)

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