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16. Yep, something is wrong with the info. After the break and surgery to put the bones

Sat Apr 14, 2012, 03:55 PM

Apr 2012

back into place and plates and rods to hold the bones together, he will have severe osteoarthritis. When the first X-ray shows that the broken bones have mended, it will also show that arthritis is present. It will get worse and hurt more every day for the rest of his life. Each day, with every step, he will think of his hunting trip.

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What a shame King Juan Carlos broke his leg badly while killing elephants in Africa [View all] cali Apr 2012 OP

How utterly despicable. I hope his fucking leg falls off. snagglepuss Apr 2012 #1

Why can't these idots use a damn camera instead of a gun? I don't understand there pleasure teddy51 Apr 2012 #2

I'd carry both nadinbrzezinski Apr 2012 #26

The only shame is he didn't break both...inbred POS joeybee12 Apr 2012 #3

Ugly old snake! Bad karma for him!! Peregrine Took Apr 2012 #27

Let's crucify him! edhopper Apr 2012 #4

So what!!! He is a hunter and I hate hunters!!!! He should have broken his neck. n/t RebelOne Apr 2012 #8

really? so he didn't support Franco? And democracy wouldn't have come to Spain without him? cali Apr 2012 #11

You are giving him a pass for this atrocity? Peregrine Took Apr 2012 #28

"Atrocity"? Oh, please... Johnny Rico Apr 2012 #40

Juan Carlos Rey de Espa�a itcfish Apr 2012 #5

sorry, in my book good people don't kill beautiful intelligent animals for the thrill of it cali Apr 2012 #7

Sounds like he could use more practice..... clumsy twit, perhaps 2on2u Apr 2012 #17

OMG. Amazing! Edim Apr 2012 #39

HUH? What does Arthritis have to do with his leg get broken? I've never heard of that Ecumenist Apr 2012 #6

Yep, something is wrong with the info. After the break and surgery to put the bones SDjack Apr 2012 #16

I know just how much it hurts cali Apr 2012 #21

So, there IS a positive side to all of this, then. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2012 #29

These pieces of shit Politicalboi Apr 2012 #9

Is there an Elephant problem in Botswana? superpatriotman Apr 2012 #10

I don't know. He likes to kill bears to cali Apr 2012 #13

Try to kill them in hand-to-hand combat superpatriotman Apr 2012 #18

Note that the Torygraph is reporting this with barely disguised glee KamaAina Apr 2012 #12

I don't care who's reporting it. And I find this disgusting, not goofy. cali Apr 2012 #15

Prince Philip's undisguised racism is disgusting, too. KamaAina Apr 2012 #31

Sure but then you have Charles who champions organic growing and cali Apr 2012 #33

I don't get the "sport" in killing these beautiful creatures. AtomicKitten Apr 2012 #14

In order to get a "sport" hunting license..... you should have to 2on2u Apr 2012 #19

Now that is an excellent idea! ScreamingMeemie Apr 2012 #22

my standard question to trophy hunters is "what would you do if your target could shoot back?" niyad Apr 2012 #24

Disgusting bastard. Somebody should send a link xchrom Apr 2012 #20

Here's the website address of Rann Safari. The King paid 30 grand for his elephant cali Apr 2012 #23

grrrrrrrr graywarrior Apr 2012 #25

"When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal... alterfurz Apr 2012 #30

Great quotation jsmirman Apr 2012 #34

I had no idea that "Juan Carlos" was Spanish for "Cheney" KamaAina Apr 2012 #32

What do you expect from the king of a nation that still allows bullfighting? Vattel Apr 2012 #35

Legal, controlled trophy hunting or poaching. Kaleva Apr 2012 #36

I don't believe that one has to allow trophy hunting in order to diminish poaching cali Apr 2012 #37

I'd consider all possibilities Kaleva Apr 2012 #38

How dare you introduce logic into such an emotionally-driven subject? Johnny Rico Apr 2012 #41

People that get their jollies by killing people or critters are sick Zorra Apr 2012 #42