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Demovictory9

(32,454 posts) Wed Mar 4, 2020, 01:04 AM Mar 2020

Javelinas are born to run

Javelinas Like This? Baby, They Were Born to Run
A short video of a hog-like creature sprinting down the streets of Tucson, Ariz., took off this week. It was wonderful.

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Javelinas are born to run (Original Post) Demovictory9 Mar 2020 OP

I had no idea that a javelina could run that fast! Tanuki Mar 2020 #1

And, if you are driving at night in that part of Tucson lapfog_1 Mar 2020 #2

... Demovictory9 Mar 2020 #3

Is that some kind of pig? zanana1 Mar 2020 #4

Tanuki

(14,918 posts)

1. I had no idea that a javelina could run that fast!

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2020, 01:09 AM

Mar 2020

lapfog_1

(29,199 posts)

2. And, if you are driving at night in that part of Tucson

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Wed Mar 4, 2020, 01:09 AM

Mar 2020

or, really, anywhere in southern Arizona... and one decides to run out in front of your car... you really can't avoid hitting them.

Bot good for the javelina... and not good for you car either. $1500 worth of damage to mine.

Demovictory9

(32,454 posts)

3. ...

Reply to lapfog_1 (Reply #2)

Wed Mar 4, 2020, 01:12 AM

Mar 2020

zanana1

(6,113 posts)

4. Is that some kind of pig?

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Thu Mar 5, 2020, 09:35 AM

Mar 2020

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