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Title: THE WORLD MUST SEE
Post by: fvh40 on May 01, 2015, 01:37:09 PM: WHY????

https://www.facebook.com/304621182895875/photos/pcb.988460761178577/988460371178616/?type=1
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Post by: Timberstalker on May 01, 2015, 02:06:13 PM: I am assuming it was poached for the ivory?
If so, that's a shame. I can't read South African.
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Post by: elkinrutdrivemenuts on May 01, 2015, 02:07:57 PM: Disgusting.
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Post by: elkinrutdrivemenuts on May 01, 2015, 02:08:42 PM: Who the hell even buys things made of ivory anymore?
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Post by: Bean Counter on May 01, 2015, 02:16:02 PM: I don't think rhino horns are made of ivory, but rather keratin.
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Post by: JimmyHoffa on May 01, 2015, 02:25:44 PM: Quote from: Bean Counter on May 01, 2015, 02:16:02 PM
I don't think rhino horns are made of ivory, but rather keratin.
Yeah, basically hair/fingernail. But some of the Chinese still believe it is like super duper Viagra.
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Post by: MLBowhunting on May 01, 2015, 02:26:15 PM: Sad
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Post by: Jonathan_S on May 01, 2015, 03:12:45 PM: Repulsive.

Quote from: JimmyHoffa on May 01, 2015, 02:25:44 PM
some of the Chinese still believe it is like super duper Viagra.

Must be an incredible letdown...I doubt placebo has much of an effect when then chips are down. This squirrel shaking his business comes to mind :pee:
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Post by: Jonathan_S on May 01, 2015, 03:20:57 PM: Anybody speak Afrikaans? Those comments are poignant no doubt :dunno:
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Post by: trophyhunt on May 01, 2015, 04:20:05 PM: Really fricken disgusting, I'm glad they shoot to kill poachers over there. That is f'n unreal, maybe they did the baby a favor but killing it for no reason! What the hell is wrong with those poachers, like someone said earlier, is there really that much money in it anymore???
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Post by: getreal711 on May 01, 2015, 04:32:26 PM: I translated the comments from dutch to english but they dont say much. Just highlite the phrase, right click and use translate. Its sad that they waste such a beautiful animal.
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Post by: nwwanderer on May 02, 2015, 08:11:23 AM: It is a big deal to use them for dagger handles in several Arab countries, Saudi oil money has increased the market