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Old 18-12-2007, 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by The Jolly Swagman View Post
Recently a bloke on the run from the cops hid behind a bush near the river. He was grabbed by the head by a croc and was very lucky to escape, but escape he did and was happy to enter into police custody for treatment to his head wounds
He was lucky. There can't be too many people who would go through that and live to tell the tale!

I heard once - I forget where now, that people who wrestle crocodiles to impress on lookers may appear, strong but as long as they can hold the jaws shut the crocodile's jaw muscles are not actually strong enough to force their mouth open!
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