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Article: CHARLIE - the giant goat
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- The Weekly Gleaner
- Article date:
- January 25, 2007
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THE CHUBBY MAN in the red T-shirt grabbed the 200-pound goat by the horns and gave it a good shake. The now obviously ticked-off goat then hoisted itself on its hind legs and charged the frightened looking man, sending him running for cover. On its hind legs, the goat must have been close to six feet tall! I gulped from my safe hiding spot about a hundred yards away.
"Anyhow him ever buck yuh, yuh salt!" the man said as he peered out from behind a large rusty drum. The goat seemed to lose interest and wandered off. The man in the red shirt then left his hiding place and seemed a little braver now.
"Go weh you old rascal yuh!" he said, flashing his hand in the goat's direction.
The man in ...