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Bull on the loose in Mayo !

steod · 2009-04-25 21:41:50

Did anyone just see the bbc1 news tonight. They showed footage of a bull escaping from a market and going into a local supermarket (did not give name). Was all recorded on cctv the bull wandered around the shop and back store room. Staff tried to pen it in with shopping trolleys only for the bull to escape and chase the…

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25-04-2009 10:41pm

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Did anyone just see the bbc1 news tonight. They showed footage of a bull escaping from a market and going into a local supermarket (did not give name). Was all recorded on cctv the bull wandered around the shop and back store room.

Staff tried to pen it in with shopping trolleys only for the bull to escape and chase the its owner a farmer out of the shop !!! Hilarious stuff no sign of it on youtube yet though.

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#2 25-04-2009 10:46pm
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What are the house prices like under that rock?

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#3 25-04-2009 10:48pm
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Again??....now this is a Pandemic.

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#4 25-04-2009 10:49pm
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Was on the irish news a few days back, this bull gets around!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=it-gPAhFq1c

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#5 25-04-2009 10:56pm
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lulz

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#6 25-04-2009 10:57pm
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Sharpshooter wrote: »

He was shopping on the hoof so they say.

Pfft, load of bull imo.

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#7 25-04-2009 10:57pm
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He was obviously looking for the Cravendale.

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#8 25-04-2009 11:00pm
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i was crying watching that on the news

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#9 25-04-2009 11:01pm
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zAbbo wrote: »

What are the house prices like under that rock?

Ah right guess I have been bit out of the loop

First I seen of it was tonight

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#10 25-04-2009 11:05pm
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Haha it made it to the news here in Norway! Laughed my ass off at it!

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#11 25-04-2009 11:08pm
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bleg wrote: »

i was crying watching that on the news

almost cried myself when it chased the farmer down the isle and out the shop

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#12 25-04-2009 11:32pm
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Yeah I saw it on the rte news the other night. Hilarious!!!!

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#13 25-04-2009 11:53pm
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steod wrote: »

Did anyone just see the bbc1 news tonight. They showed footage of a bull escaping from a market and going into a local supermarket (did not give name). Was all recorded on cctv the bull wandered around the shop and back store room.

Staff tried to pen it in with shopping trolleys only for the bull to escape and chase the its owner a farmer out of the shop !!! Hilarious stuff no sign of it on youtube yet though.

http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055546149

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#14 26-04-2009 12:45am
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Dynamo Kev wrote: »

http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055546149

Seems I was bit behind the times with this

Sorry mods for repeating thread

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#15 26-04-2009 1:13am
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poor thing just wanted moo-sley :pac:

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#16 26-04-2009 1:15am
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You cow, what a terrible pun.
:pac:

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#17 26-04-2009 1:19am
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Sharpshooter wrote: »

You cow, what a terrible pun.
:pac:

ahhh dont start Beef please. :pac:

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#18 26-04-2009 1:20am
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Lol That's hilarious.

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#19 26-04-2009 1:38am
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S.I.R wrote: »

ahhh dont start Beef please. :pac:

Ok, but I would steak my life on the fact that you started it.:pac:

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#20 26-04-2009 1:54am
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Sharpshooter wrote: »

Ok, but I would steak my life on the fact that you started it.:pac:

Stop mincing words :rolleyes:

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#21 26-04-2009 2:04am
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You hit a raw nerve there.:pac:

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#22 26-04-2009 2:09am
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Fancy getting the supermarket mixed up with a chinashop ?

Load of bulll tbh .

Well one to be exact

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#23 26-04-2009 3:22am
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Sharpshooter wrote: »

You hit a raw nerve there.:pac:

i know, must be seeing red :pac:

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#24 26-04-2009 3:37am
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it made the Aus news
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/world/806288/bull-goes-on-rampage-in-supermarket

and yes the words "rampage" were used!

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#25 26-04-2009 3:41am
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This is the best news out of Mayo all year! Huzzah!

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#26 26-04-2009 4:00am
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First time I've smiled and laughed at the news in ages

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It's back in the shop! :pac:

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