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Loose Zebra Causes Havoc in Atlanta

Ringling Bros. circus animal apprehended on congested highway

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 19, 2010 1:16 PM CST

(Newser) – An escaped Ringling Brothers circus zebra led police on a mile-long high-speed chase yesterday in Atlanta, interfering with traffic on the city’s already congested Interstate. The episode lasted about 40 minutes, the AP reports. “All of a sudden a freaking zebra comes running... More »

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catrinavee
Feb 20, 2010 3:11 AM CST
Oh, I am so glad the Zebra was captured humanely, without being struck by a car. They are such beautiful animals, but notoriously hard to train, and usually cannot be ridden, despite many attempts. What does the Zebra do in the circus? Aren't they more closely related to donkeys than to horses?
Count-Spatula
Feb 20, 2010 3:01 AM CST
Clearly a terrorist zebra.
finkster
Feb 19, 2010 11:13 PM CST
No Alex took a bite out of Marty's butt so Marty ran away.
 

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