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How to put a crocodile to sleep

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June 27th 2007
We learnt that if you want to put a crocodile to sleep you lay it on its back and stroke its tummy and very quickly it will be fast asleep! We saw it for ourselves. Our little croc, named Rambo 2 (since our guide was Rambo 1) was fast asleep within seconds, dead still with its legs sprawled out. I wondered if we had killed it, but then our guide called out to little Rambo 2 and woke him from his s ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Beni Department » Rurrenabaque

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Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more