News Brief: Chance the Snapper and How Plucky Animals Became the New Folk Heroes
Added 2019-07-18 14:34:02 +0000 UTCIn this wholesome, off-brand Patreon News Brief we talk about Chicago's beloved Humboldt Park gator and what it says about our longing to rally around a populist hero.
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https://www.britannica.com/list/7-crocodilian-species-that-are-dangerous-to-humans The ordering doesn't make sense here (American crocodiles seem to be more dangerous than American alligators) but Chance probably wouldn't have gone on to harm anyone unless he was provoked. Nile crocodiles, on the other hand, are super mean and like to lurk in quiet places and are not populist heroes.
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2019-07-21 02:29:34 +0000 UTCOh yeah. We had some capybaras that went on the lam from the Toronto zoo here
Dr. N
2019-07-20 02:19:03 +0000 UTCChris Dorner was a folk hero to some and he was on the lamb.
John Tobias
2019-07-18 17:07:53 +0000 UTCProtect Chance the Snapper at all costs
Mike Emrie
2019-07-18 14:54:16 +0000 UTC
