Shoe
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Current status/schedule | Daily & Sunday |
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Author(s) | Jeff MacNelly |
Syndicates | Tribune Content Agency |
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Authors | Jeff MacNelly |
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About Shoe
Shoe is an American comic strip about a motley crew of newspapermen, all of whom are birds. It was written and drawn by its creator, cartoonist Jeff MacNelly, from September 13, 1977 until his death in 2000.
Delhi's earliest crimes revealed by 1800s police records
... There s a gang of men who ambushed a shepherd, slapped him and took away his 110 goats; a man who nearly stole a bedsheet but got caught " at a distance of 40 steps" and the sad case of Darshan, the guardian of gunny bags, who gets beaten black and blue by thugs before they snatch his quilt and a Shoe - just one of the pair - and run away...
In Ukrainian villages, a desperate wait for news of the missing
... " They took all the information - Shoe size, eye colour, blood type, scars, everything...
Scottish woman's shock at finding snake in suitcase from Australia
... Mrs Boxall only discovered it hiding in a Shoe - complete with shed skin - as she unpacked at her Stirlingshire home...
Scottish woman's shock at finding snake in suitcase from Australia
Scottish SPCA staff removed The Snake and put it into Quarantine
When Maria Boxall found a snake in her luggage following a holiday in Australia, she thought it had been placed there by a member of her family.
But the Scottish grandmother quickly realised it was not a Practical Joke - When she touched it, it moved.
She had inadvertently transported The Reptile in her suitcase on a flight from Queensland to Glasgow.
Mrs Boxall only discovered it hiding in a Shoe - complete with shed Skin - as she unpacked at her Stirlingshire home.
The Snake was taken Outside In The Shoe and contained by a relative until Scottish SPCA staff arrived in Bridge of Allan.
It turned out to be a python, which is not Dangerous .
The Snake was curled up inside a ShoeMrs Boxall's son-in-law Paul Airlie told the story of the international-travelling snake to an Australian radio station.
He said she had mentioned thinking she had seen a snake in her room Over There before she left but had thought it was gone.
Scottish SPCA Animal Rescue officer Taylor Johnstone said: "I can confirm that we removed a snake from a property in Bridge of Allan.
"I responded to a call from a woman who had just returned from a holiday in Australia who had found a small snake inside her Shoe in her suitcase.
The Snake was taken outside and contained until the SSPCA would collect it."When I arrived, The Snake had been contained by The Caller , so I safely removed The Snake from the property. Upon examination, The Snake was found to be a spotted python which is not venomous.
The Snake is in Quarantine at our Animal Rescue and rehoming centre in Edinburgh. "
It is thought The Snake may be given to a zoo after it passes Quarantine .
stirling, australia, snakes
Source of news: bbc.com