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re: Hippos kill more people than any other mammal, who knew?

Posted on 8/11/17 at 12:40 pm to
Posted by Brazos
Member since Oct 2013
20557 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 12:40 pm to
I knew and I learned that fact right here on the OT a couple months ago.
Posted by Spock's Eyebrow
Member since May 2012
12300 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 12:40 pm to
Zebras are dangerous bastards, too, the bane of zookeepers all over.

Posted by Jake88
Member since Apr 2005
78074 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 12:46 pm to
What did she do, get off the truck? Probably looking for drugs at the wrong hour.
Posted by LSUintheNW
At your mom’s house
Member since Aug 2009
36800 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 12:47 pm to
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Hippos kill more people than any other mammal, who knew?


This guy.
Posted by PotatoChip
Member since May 2014
4707 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 12:57 pm to
I think everyone knew this but you! Tigers kill more on a percentage basis (there a not a ton of tigers), but hippos are so plentiful with powerful bites.
Posted by Boudreaux35
BR
Member since Sep 2007
22281 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 12:59 pm to
Old woman should have known better than to go hang around in the African jungle
Posted by OysterPoBoy
City of St. George
Member since Jul 2013
43014 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 12:59 pm to
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Tigers kill more on a percentage basis


If hippos lived in India they'd pad their stats also.
Posted by vodkacop
Louisiana
Member since Nov 2008
8031 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 1:05 pm to
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who knew?
Lots, maybe even most


Probably everyone. Cept him
Posted by DemonKA3268
Parts Unknown
Member since Oct 2015
21112 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 1:07 pm to
Potato Chip

Maybe so...
Posted by Polycarp
Texas
Member since Feb 2009
5723 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 1:07 pm to
<-------------- knew
Posted by lsu480
Downtown Scottsdale
Member since Oct 2007
92902 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 1:09 pm to
Being attacked by a hippo would probably be the scariest thing that could ever happen to a person, frick all that
Posted by Pavoloco83
Acworth Ga. too many damn dawgs
Member since Nov 2013
15347 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 1:21 pm to
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If hippos lived in India they'd pad their stats also.


Indian food gives me the shits. I wonder if Indians AS food would also?
Posted by OMLandshark
Member since Apr 2009
119977 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 1:24 pm to
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who knew?


Ummm, everyone?
Posted by Goldrush25
San Diego, CA
Member since Oct 2012
33893 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 1:26 pm to
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Hippos kill more people than any other mammal, who knew?


People that have some fundamental knowledge of wild animals.

They're amongst the most aggressive and unpredictable animals in the world.
Posted by 777Tiger
Member since Mar 2011
88530 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 1:27 pm to
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They're amongst the most aggressive and unpredictable animals in the world.



they're no honey badger
Posted by kywildcatfanone
Wildcat Country!
Member since Oct 2012
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Posted on 8/11/17 at 1:38 pm to
People are stupid
Posted by Ace Midnight
Between sanity and madness
Member since Dec 2006
94756 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 1:44 pm to
Hippos closest living relatives are whales and dolphins.

That is trippy shite right there.
Posted by TigerintheNO
New Orleans
Member since Jan 2004
44135 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 1:49 pm to
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Humans are mammals, so this is incorrect


So are dogs, which kill 25,000 people a year.
Posted by OysterPoBoy
City of St. George
Member since Jul 2013
43014 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 2:08 pm to
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Hippos closest living relatives are whales and dolphins.



What about the humble manatee?
Posted by 777Tiger
Member since Mar 2011
88530 posts
Posted on 8/11/17 at 2:08 pm to
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What about the humble manatee?

tastes like bald eagle
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