# So, Uh, What do you do with an upside down elephant?

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**Created:** [July 16, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-uh-what-do-you-do-with-an-upside-down-elephant/915499 "2020-07-16T15:00:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![aceplace57](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aceplace57/32/3500_2.png) [@aceplace57](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aceplace57)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2020, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-uh-what-do-you-do-with-an-upside-down-elephant/915499/1 "2020-07-16T15:00:45Z")

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Put pajamas on him.😅

But first you have to turn him right side up!

Poor guy… That’s a such a strange sight. I’m glad the villagers saved it.

> **[Elephant lands upside down in a pit in India](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8526783/Elephant-lands-upside-pit-India.html)**
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> The large animal fell flat on its back in the ditch in West Bengal and was unable to get up by itself.

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**Author:** ![aceplace57](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aceplace57/32/3500_2.png) [@aceplace57](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aceplace57)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2020, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-uh-what-do-you-do-with-an-upside-down-elephant/915499/2 "2020-07-16T15:03:01Z")

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2nd link

> **[Elephant Pajamas Keep Rehab Center's Pachyderms Cozy & Warm](http://petslady.com/article/elephant-pajamas-keep-rehab-center-s-pachyderms-cozy-warm)**
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> Rescued elephants at a conservation center in Mathura, India have been issued colorful fitted jackets and “pajamas” to help them withstand unseasonably frigid winter weather.

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**Author:** ![dummygladhands71](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c0e974/32.png) [@dummygladhands71](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dummygladhands71)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2020, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-uh-what-do-you-do-with-an-upside-down-elephant/915499/3 "2020-07-17T01:09:18Z")

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Who dug the damn pit?? Ellies are suffering in India. Mostly intentionally.