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Echidna news: ‘The little bastard crapped in my hat’

QUOTE of the day comes from Munro Hardy, 25, a gold miner in Australia’s Northern Territory. He spotted an echidna on the road, and rescued it from certain death by picking it up and sticking it his car:

“The little bastard crapped in my hat.”

 

 

Posted: 15th, January 2013 | In: Reviews | Comment


Hammy frog sacrifices life to save Australian family

WHEN a frog dies, Australia reacts. Belinda Brustolin and her family had a lucky escape. A lightning bolt hit an electricity pole a few yards from their their home in Girraween. The power went out. She tells the Northern Territory News:

‘It was like nature’s version of Territory Day. There was a thunder clap, a bright flash and then the power went out. It was a good storm.

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Posted: 1st, December 2012 | In: Reviews | Comment