A sporting life in Africa
Feb 26, 2020
2 minutes
On a nearby farm in northern Kenya the other day a charging elephant flattened a man. It used its head and front feet to pulverise his bones and bashed him as flat as a pancake.
My friend Peter Beard, an American photographer, miraculously survived an elephant flattening while out with friends. They assumed they were safe while walking downwind a few hundred metres from a family group of elephants,
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