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marble falls

(72,531 posts) Thu Sep 17, 2015, 07:51 AM Sep 2015

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Man thinks he recognizes a familiar elephant at zoo.....

http://9gag.com/gag/ajnB0P1?ref=fbp

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Man thinks he recognizes a familiar elephant at zoo..... (Original Post) marble falls Sep 2015 OP

LOL... JimDandy Sep 2015 #1

Thank you Facility Inspector Sep 2015 #2

Cold malaise Sep 2015 #3

Probably not true. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2015 #4

We need a laugh, besides the GOP debate, that is! marble falls Sep 2015 #5

True malaise Sep 2015 #7

Some background on this story... PoliticAverse Sep 2015 #6

It was presented as a joke not a recounting of a story. marble falls Sep 2015 #8

Hey, I confess to laughing out loud at the end. n/t PoliticAverse Sep 2015 #10

Oh, come on! DetlefK Sep 2015 #9

Just a little teeny bit. I've just done the quarterly weeding of my facebook. marble falls Sep 2015 #11

You won DU for the week! Javaman Sep 2015 #12

LOL! Rex Sep 2015 #13

Love it!!! valerief Sep 2015 #14

Got me TOO! Omaha Steve Sep 2015 #15

So they DO forget! AlbertCat Sep 2015 #16

LMAOOOOOOOOOO Marrah_G Sep 2015 #17

Ambrose Bierce approves. ChazInAz Sep 2015 #18

Waddaya expect after sticking a knife in the elephants foot? lunatica Sep 2015 #19

Most excellent. Lucky Luciano Sep 2015 #20

I read this story weeks ago d_legendary1 Sep 2015 #21

You SOB! GOLGO 13 Sep 2015 #22

It got me, too. I didn't want to be the only one. Welcome to the club! marble falls Sep 2015 #28

Outstanding! Aerows Sep 2015 #23

Wonderful Ratty Sep 2015 #24

One bastid to another: hah hah! marble falls Sep 2015 #29

Hah Egnever Sep 2015 #25

hehehehehehe Solly Mack Sep 2015 #26

Kick Omaha Steve Sep 2015 #27

Thanks, Steve, thats means a lot to this guy from #55. marble falls Sep 2015 #30

K&R and saving for the next B Calm Sep 2015 #31

I've sent it to my facebook addicted sister-in-law. She didn't get it. marble falls Sep 2015 #32

JimDandy

(7,318 posts)

1. LOL...

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 07:57 AM

Sep 2015

but no rec, cause heart warming stories are needed some days.

Facility Inspector

(615 posts)

2. Thank you

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 07:58 AM

Sep 2015

Facebook is teh stupid.

malaise

(297,935 posts)

3. Cold

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 08:07 AM

Sep 2015

but I get the point. Don't know whether to laugh or cry.

Erich Bloodaxe BSN

(14,733 posts)

4. Probably not true.

Reply to malaise (Reply #3)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 08:11 AM

Sep 2015

Likely made up just to get his point across

marble falls

(72,531 posts)

5. We need a laugh, besides the GOP debate, that is!

Reply to malaise (Reply #3)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 08:11 AM

Sep 2015

malaise

(297,935 posts)

7. True

Reply to marble falls (Reply #5)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 08:14 AM

Sep 2015

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

6. Some background on this story...

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 08:12 AM

Sep 2015

http://www.snopes.com/critters/malice/elephant.asp

marble falls

(72,531 posts)

8. It was presented as a joke not a recounting of a story.

Reply to PoliticAverse (Reply #6)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 08:15 AM

Sep 2015

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

10. Hey, I confess to laughing out loud at the end. n/t

Reply to marble falls (Reply #8)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 08:17 AM

Sep 2015

DetlefK

(16,670 posts)

9. Oh, come on!

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 08:17 AM

Sep 2015

That was mean!

marble falls

(72,531 posts)

11. Just a little teeny bit. I've just done the quarterly weeding of my facebook.

Reply to DetlefK (Reply #9)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 08:22 AM

Sep 2015

Javaman

(65,978 posts)

12. You won DU for the week!

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 09:04 AM

Sep 2015

Rex

(65,616 posts)

13. LOL!

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 09:14 AM

Sep 2015

valerief

(53,235 posts)

14. Love it!!!

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 10:14 AM

Sep 2015

Omaha Steve

(109,960 posts)

15. Got me TOO!

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 10:23 AM

Sep 2015

K&R from this animal lover.

OS

AlbertCat

(17,505 posts)

16. So they DO forget!

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 10:34 AM

Sep 2015

LOL

Marrah_G

(28,581 posts)

17. LMAOOOOOOOOOO

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 10:34 AM

Sep 2015

ChazInAz

(3,032 posts)

18. Ambrose Bierce approves.

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 10:46 AM

Sep 2015

lunatica

(53,410 posts)

19. Waddaya expect after sticking a knife in the elephants foot?

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 10:50 AM

Sep 2015

An elephant never forgets. and don't forget that.

Lucky Luciano

(11,875 posts)

20. Most excellent.

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 11:31 AM

Sep 2015

I was calling bullshit to myself while reading the part about approaching the wild elephant in Africa. Now it all makes sense!! Haha

d_legendary1

(2,586 posts)

21. I read this story weeks ago

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 01:09 PM

Sep 2015

gave me quite a chuckle.

GOLGO 13

(1,681 posts)

22. You SOB!

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 01:33 PM

Sep 2015

Ok.

You got me.

A masterfully well done job.

marble falls

(72,531 posts)

28. It got me, too. I didn't want to be the only one. Welcome to the club!

Reply to GOLGO 13 (Reply #22)

Sun Sep 20, 2015, 08:54 AM

Sep 2015

Aerows

(39,961 posts)

23. Outstanding!

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 01:45 PM

Sep 2015

Ratty

(2,100 posts)

24. Wonderful

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 02:23 PM

Sep 2015

I was thinking I probably shouldn't be suckered into this. It's probably one of those Snopes things going around but I couldn't help myself and let my heart start to warm and almost let the tears start, Then you got me. Good job you bastard.

marble falls

(72,531 posts)

29. One bastid to another: hah hah!

Reply to Ratty (Reply #24)

Sun Sep 20, 2015, 08:55 AM

Sep 2015

Egnever

(21,506 posts)

25. Hah

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 02:25 PM

Sep 2015

Hilarious

Solly Mack

(97,265 posts)

26. hehehehehehe

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 02:26 PM

Sep 2015

ahem

(teehee)

Omaha Steve

(109,960 posts)

27. Kick

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 08:57 PM

Sep 2015

marble falls

(72,531 posts)

30. Thanks, Steve, thats means a lot to this guy from #55.

Reply to Omaha Steve (Reply #27)

Sun Sep 20, 2015, 08:56 AM

Sep 2015

B Calm

(28,762 posts)

31. K&R and saving for the next

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Sun Sep 20, 2015, 08:59 AM

Sep 2015

bullshit email I get.

marble falls

(72,531 posts)

32. I've sent it to my facebook addicted sister-in-law. She didn't get it.

Reply to B Calm (Reply #31)

Sun Sep 20, 2015, 09:04 AM

Sep 2015

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