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Re:Komodo Island Is Closing to Tourists Because People Are S... by toufiqbarhamov on Wednesday April 03, 2019 @11:38PM (#19569131)
That was... impressive. Those dragons really are impressive killing and eating machines, and people who want to own one are out of their tiny minds.
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Re:Komodo Island Is Closing to Tourists Because People Are S... by Siemer on Thursday April 04, 2019 @03:57AM (#19570144)
It's a nice addition for any Bond villains lair. Big bad man like big bad toys.

This is actually a common problem in Mexico: "They [drug lords] like charismatic animals that symbolise power and strength: big cats such as lions, tigers and jaguars, along with big snakes, monkeys and nice looking birds," [1]

[1] https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/indepth/features/2011/09/20119...

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