It sounds like he did his due diligence. IMO, blame goes to the guides.

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Jul 29, 2015
3:27:46pm

blackandblue

It sounds like he did his due diligence. IMO, blame goes to the guides.

But I agree. Big game hunting like this is stupid. Requires absolutely zero skill.

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blackandblue

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Time

Surprised at the crazy reaction to Cecil getting poached

blucoug18

7/29/15 3:19pm

You're surprised by something making the modern 24-hour outrage cycle?

kccougar

7/29/15 3:20pm

yes, honestly surprised people are making death threats on Twitter

blucoug18

7/29/15 3:27pm

Have you been paying attention to recent events? This is par for the course.

7/29/15 3:39pm

Maybe all these bees that are dying are named Cecil

DodgerMike

7/29/15 3:20pm

"Whoosh, Cecil"

d-coug

7/29/15 3:23pm

Maybe re-direct the rage of animal death to the murder of unborn babies?

Kama'aina

7/29/15 3:25pm

Big game hunting DRIVES and pays for much preservation in Africa

Jericho

7/29/15 3:26pm

great points

blucoug18

7/29/15 3:29pm

This was not an example of legal hunting in Africa

annapcoug

7/29/15 7:28pm

Agree with everything you said

blucoug18

7/29/15 9:14pm

Great post.

7/29/15 8:59pm

It sounds like he did his due diligence. IMO, blame goes to the guides.

7/29/15 3:27pm

this is another untold part of the story

blucoug18

7/29/15 3:33pm

I would be more likely to believe the hunter's story if 1. he hadn't been

CDV

7/29/15 3:39pm

Exactly.

annapcoug

7/29/15 7:29pm

He killed a lion so let's kill him - No problem with that logic IMO

FiveTen-BuckEighty

7/29/15 3:37pm

Something else to realize - people are just venting their anger

FiveTen-BuckEighty

7/29/15 3:43pm

This guy's professional career is in the trash can because of this

Jericho

7/29/15 3:45pm

We established nothing

BigYfan

7/29/15 3:45pm

Yet, these same people say nothing about babies being poached from the womb.

Real Men Wear Blue

7/29/15 3:51pm

Of all the things to get worked up over, this seems like a weird one.

7/29/15 4:13pm

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