skippy the bush kangaroo: summertime....and the

Wednesday, July 04, 2007

summertime....and the

its waters are already infested by man-eating alligators and razor-toothed sharks, but now florida residents are being warned of another peril - flying fish.

...some of the victims have been knocked overboard, rendered unconscious and even left in a coma after giant gulf sturgeon jumped out of the suwannee river and slapped them with their rock-hard scales. other injuries have included a fractured spine, a collapsed lung, ruptured spleen, slit throat, broken ribs and wounds that have required plastic surgery. - telegraph uk

(and a fun blog to check out before you head to the water....."swim at your own risk...it's never safe")

Labels: fish, florida, things that make you go hmmmm

posted by Cookie Jill at 2:01 PM |

3 Comments:

Shoot ... not only do we here in America's Wang™ have killer sturgeon, but we can use fish as a weapon!

So, if the fish don't get ya themselves, someone might get ya with a fish.

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