Monthly Archives: July 2011

New Jersey Baboon Captured

July 3, 2011

Video via The Blaze:

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“Stink Bug” Infestation Now a “Megapest” Epidemic

July 3, 2011

The Asian stink bug has become such a problem for farmers that news reports are referring to the small, smelly insect as a “megapest” as the vermin do untold amounts of damage to crops. From AFP: A stink bug from … Continue reading →

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Around the Campfire July 2, 2011

July 3, 2011

Quick round of links before I get back to my multi-day celebration of patriotism, national pride and BBQ. 31-year old record for Blue Marlin in the Bahamas has been broken. The government has announced a new initiative to protect the … Continue reading →

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Monster Gator Caught by Houston Lawyer

July 2, 2011

Alternate title: Texas Shark Kills King of the Gators! From The Daily Mail: It was his first ever alligator hunt, but lawyer Levi McCathern made sure his name will go into the record books. With a single shot he killed … Continue reading →

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Connecticut Mountain Lion Update

July 2, 2011

The mysterious Greenwich, Connecticut mountain lion that was seen wondering the the hoity toity streets of the upscale community was struck by a car along the highway. Poor bastard, a sad end to this noble beast: MILFORD— The mountain lion … Continue reading →

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