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6 Elephants Electrocuted in India

by nk | October 25, 2007 at 02:46 am

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Six Asiatic wild elephants were electrocuted as they went berserk after drinking rice beer in India's remote northeast, a wildlife official said Tuesday.

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Jordan Yerman

at 06:24 on October 25th, 2007

Reminds me of a very disturbing video I saw on Youtube: a public elephant execution in Coney island, which Thomas Edison used as a platform to dis Nikola Tesla's direct-current experiments: this took place in 1875. I won't link to it here, but it's really easy to find.