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Almost any animal that has a natural combat behavior pattern has been exploited for human entertainment.

TB — 8/24/2013 7:52:20 PM (archived)

Cricket fights.

At least nobody's taping horses to the blades of a ceiling fan.

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Wow! forgetabout Rodeo - FrankC - 8/24/2013 7:42:15 PM
- Jeebus H. Keyrist. - Jody - 8/24/2013 10:26:16 PM
- Almost any animal that has a natural combat behavior pattern has been exploited for human entertainment. - TB - 8/24/2013 7:52:20 PM
  - Horses are prey, not predators. They're instinct is to run. - bowser - 8/26/2013 7:53:37 AM
    - True, but stallions fight all the time for mates and herd dominance. - ER - 8/26/2013 5:26:37 PM
  - Human baiting - man vs dog - FrankC - 8/25/2013 1:49:35 AM
    - Apparently people forgot what bulldogs were originally bred for. - TB - 8/25/2013 3:29:29 PM
    - Victorian Gentlemen? n/t - ER - 8/25/2013 9:18:49 AM

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