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As director, did you have people you would talk with?… Read More

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So you are running the zoological attraction, you’re a member of AZA?… Read More

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It was popular because there was no other place doing something like that. And it was expensive to run. I bought shares in the company and the shares went up from what, went up to $28 or something like that. Her dad bought shares and he sold it, I didn’t. Read More

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Was Lion Country popular or was Disney popular?… Read More

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Now, how difficult was it competing with other attractions in California?… Read More

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You are correct, sir. Yeah, I think so. Read More

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That was called angel dust, I think they called it, correct?… Read More

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Well, yeah. Of course in those days, this was the ’70s, and pot was very popular in California then. So we had one guy was taking Sunland and died with a Sunland dose. Read More

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So you had a lot of difficulties, both with the staff and with people when they would go through this drive through?… Read More

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Remember Craig, he trusted the lions too much. Hand raised a lion, and then the lion eventually Got him. Got him. Put him in the hospital for months, months and months. I don’t remember his name. Read More

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What about the guy that hand raised the lion?… Read More

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She thought she was whirling the window up and instead she rolled it down and the lion got her. She was in the hospital for a long time. Scalped her big time. Read More

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She thought she reversed it, didn’t she?… Read More

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Yeah. Grandmother rolling her window down. Rolled the window down and boy that lion got her head. Read More

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Remember the grandmother with the kids in the back seat?… Read More

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What?… Read More

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Remember the grandmother?… Read More

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Well, first of all, you had people driving through with vehicles with dangerous animals running around. And once in a while, somebody rolled that damn window down and get caught by a lion or something, Or they drive a car in with leather tops on them, well, the baboons took… Read More

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What did you find that were different from keeping animals in a cage?… Read More

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You talked about Lion Country being different at the time, what unique problems come up from a drive through?… Read More

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