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KamaAina

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6. Yeppers. One used to sunbathe in Grandma and Grandpa's backyard.

Reply to yardwork (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 15, 2016, 03:06 PM

Jun 2016

Their place in Naples was at the edge of the subdivision, right across a stream from what was then ('80s -early '90s) undeveloped land. And there he was, pretty much every afternoon.

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The child was sitting on the beach. Not wading, not swimming. [View all] B2G Jun 2016 OP

That's entirely possible. yardwork Jun 2016 #1

Yep. Just wanted to share this since B2G Jun 2016 #2

This was not the child's or family's fault. yardwork Jun 2016 #4

Agree. It's days like this that make me hate Twitter. nt B2G Jun 2016 #8

And gators can be surprisingly quick ... lpbk2713 Jun 2016 #3

Yep. Somebody here said 35 mph. yardwork Jun 2016 #5

Yeppers. One used to sunbathe in Grandma and Grandpa's backyard. KamaAina Jun 2016 #6

Looking so still. I remember. yardwork Jun 2016 #7

You were hanging around in Grandma and Grandpa's backyard?! KamaAina Jun 2016 #10

That is not surprising. Alligators are ambush predators and wait at the edge of the water Lochloosa Jun 2016 #9

More and more seems like Disney was negligent joeybee12 Jun 2016 #11

CNN reporting his body has been recovered B2G Jun 2016 #12

Disney's press power is awesome jberryhill Jun 2016 #13

Brings a whole new dimension to 'getting out in front of the story' nt B2G Jun 2016 #14

Wow. Was the resort spreading disinformation on purpose? n/t pnwmom Jun 2016 #15

Does Goofy like it doggy style? jberryhill Jun 2016 #16

Maybe this press conference will clear up the confusion. B2G Jun 2016 #17