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    Then he leaped for out into the sea...Rainsford tried and tried to swim away from this horrible island. The raging waters of the sea splashed in his face. The salt from the water stings like a bee in his wounds. His stomach rumbles like thunder. He is fighting with himself on whether to turn back or not. He finally decided to go on and swim further and further. He is exhausted and thirsty. In a distance he sees land and figures he would take a break. He could eat a whole horse. He doesn’t…

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    “Splendid, one of us is to furnish a repast for the hounds. The other will sleep in this very excellent bed. On guard Rainsford, I would like to warn you that will need to be quick to kill me, quick like a fox, (Simile)” Zaroff explained. Spasmodically, Rainsford turned around and grabbed the buck head hanging on the wall behind him and exclaimed, “Take this Buckaroo!” as Rainsford hurled the buck head past Zaroff who ducked out of the way. “Very quick Rainsford,” explained Zaroff,…

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    Have you ever wanted to hunt or be hunted, well the game predator vs prey is just for you. This exciting game is based on survival, In your pack you hunt for food to survive, but be careful there are many hunters that want to hunt you down. We played this game on the last day of atwood, when we were about to leave, my classmates and I were placed in packs. In my pack there was Aj, Brian and Abbey this was our wolfpack. In the game there are 2 different kinds of characters, hunters and wolves.…

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    As stated in the article, “A Solemn Warning to Wingsuit Flyers” (by Lola Jones; Published on XtremeSport4u.com on April 28th, 2010) they have resulted in fatalities on multiple occasions in the past. In the article, “The World’s Most Dangerous Sports,” (by Claire Davidson; published on August 7th, 2008) Extreme sports have left people with life-threatening injuries. The cost of participating in these sports is quite high as stated in. All of which is true, but, one could argue that…

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    Their focus is on 'taming' of game animals for the practice of hunting. 'Tameness' is said to have been desirable in prey; that shamans could manipulate relationships between themselves and other species in order to exact from them this quality (McGranaghan & Challis 2016) This process…

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    Fox-hunting - A Barbaric Tradition That Should Remain Firmly In The Past Fox-hunting - “The sport of hunting a fox across country with a pack of hounds by a group of people on foot and horseback, a traditional sport of the English landed gentry” (Oxford Dictionary) Two polarised viewpoints co-exist in relation to fox-hunting, people either hate it, as they believe it is a horrendous form of animal cruelty, or they are supportive of it, believing that foxes aren’t like other domesticated…

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    If they try something new to get food or try to eat something different than what they are accustomed to eating it could also prove fatal. This is because it could result in them not being able to obtain food or have them eat something that is dangerous to their bodies once…

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    Three Dozen at a Time “Not all those that wander are lost.” said by J.R.R. Tolkien. This quote refers to hunting because you are out in the middle of nowhere and people will think you are lost. Decoying and jumping waterfowl are similar and different in many ways including time, effort, and amount of equipment The time put into waterfowl hunting differs from decoying and jumping waterfowl. When decoying waterfowl you will need to have time to get to the pond you are going, setting up decoys…

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    A young boy Mako learns to be prepared and confident when he kills a shark (as he had been practicing for a long time) that had been terrorizing fishermen in his native Bora Bora for years. The shark, called Tupa, had killed Mako’s father years ago, and this and a grand reward lead Mako to kill the shark. His desire is also enforced when his dog is in danger of being killed by the the shark Tupa. In the short story “Ghost of the Lagoon”, the boy is eager, and later loyal to his dog Afa when he…

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    Hunting Obstacle By: Mikel Vance A very hard obstacle I used to have problems overcoming was hunting. Some reasons hunting was an obstacle for me to overcome was it was hard to shoot the gun, hard to figure out where exactly to hit the animal, and staying extremely quiet when stalking an animal. Part of the reason I saw hunting as a obstacle was because I had troubles learning to shoot the gun. One reason I had problems shooting the gun was because I had problems keeping the gun in one…

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