Monday, June 09, 2008

Out Of The Frying Pan...

In case you thought you were having a bad day, I had to share this story that came across the AP wire.

Stranded divers chase off Komodo dragon on island
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Scuba divers swept away in strong currents survived 12 hours in shark-infested waters before scrambling onto a remote Indonesian island where they faced yet another threat: a Komodo dragon.

The divers — three from Britain and one each from France and Sweden — came face-to-face with the giant, carnivorous lizard on Rinca's palm-fringed beach, and fought it off by pelting it with rocks and pieces of wood, Pariman, a port official said Sunday.
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