Vet Sticks Hand Down Shark’s Throat
EXTREME James Herriot:
An Australian vet has saved the life of a shark by sticking his arm down its throat.
The three metre (9.8 feet) shark had had a steel and aluminium gaffe hook stuck in its stomach for two weeks.
Posted: 17th, July 2008 | In: Strange But True, Twitterings Comments (8) | Follow the Comments on our RSS feed: RSS 2.0 | TrackBack | Permalink
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July 18th, 2008 at 10:37 am
Good for him. Makes a change from reading about the usual gung-ho attitude towards sharks in Oz!
Silly youtube clip here that makes me laugh every time. Especially check out the kangaroo!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wy_TB6onHVE
July 18th, 2008 at 12:24 am
Apparently that may be so, but I couldn’t possibly comment…
July 18th, 2008 at 12:14 am
Both would risk the removal of your hand at the wrist.
Allegedly
July 18th, 2008 at 12:10 am
Candidates, please turn over your papers now, and look at the first question.
‘Given a choice between
a. sticking your hand down a shark’s throat, or
b. sticking your hand in Mic’s wallet
which would you prefer? Please illustrate your answer by reference to the difficulties of the two separate actions.’
As your tutor I am unable to assist you in dealing with the content of the questions, but I would counsel you, in a very general way, against taking the Mic…
July 17th, 2008 at 11:59 pm
Mic
I left £140 at the vets today, didn’t even see him, or have a dog with me, just their monthly meds, the total is actually £166,but needed Harry’s Rimadyl last week
July 17th, 2008 at 11:50 pm
‘As a vetinarian you often find yourself putting your hand in places people find unattractive’
Usually the inside of my bloody wallet!
July 17th, 2008 at 11:17 pm
‘As a vetinarian you often find yourself putting your hand in places people find unattractive’
Right! OK, there are worst places than sharks’ throats…
July 17th, 2008 at 10:59 pm
Ouch that did look big that hook