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    USA TODAY‏Verified account @USATODAY 15 Jun 2016

    More heartbreaking news in #Orlando: Toddler is missing after a gator attack at Disney World http://usat.ly/1UU1CV2 https://amp.twimg.com/v/fbbed541-ab01-4258-b56a-91fbfc811f1a …

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      2. ViBaènium‏ @T_dot_Lee_PhD 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        But... RT @USATODAY More heartbreaking news in #Orlando: Toddler is missing after a gator attack at Disney Worldhttps://amp.twimg.com/v/fbbed541-ab01-4258-b56a-91fbfc811f1a …

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      3. ViBaènium‏ @T_dot_Lee_PhD 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @T_dot_Lee_PhD

        Oh. I mean...pic.twitter.com/TaUWjM5bQT

        1 reply 42 retweets 16 likes
      4. ViBaènium‏ @T_dot_Lee_PhD 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @T_dot_Lee_PhD

        1. You're in Florida. 2. There are signs that day DON'T GET YO ASS IN THE WATER. 3. You let your kid get in the water. 4. 😐

        1 reply 64 retweets 46 likes
      5. ViBaènium‏ @T_dot_Lee_PhD 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @T_dot_Lee_PhD

        I can't imagine what it was like for the parents to see their kid snatched up by an alligator. Also, they exercised poor judgment.

        0 replies 17 retweets 21 likes
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      1. Lia‏ @TherealLiaHardy 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        The child is dead, not missing.

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      2. Minnesota Nice Is Stupi 🖕🏼ed‏ @StupidMinnesota 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Need to Outlaw Alligators. All They do is Eat and Swim and Lay Around. If We Can Save Just One Child.

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      2. David Ballard‏ @davidb_ballard 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        we live in La we all know about the gators in summer. Water side dangerous

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Tom‏ @JudoChopUrNeck 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @davidb_ballard @USATODAY

        theres a difference between the swamps & ready for it than at Disney.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. David Ballard‏ @davidb_ballard 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @JudoChopUrNeck @USATODAY

        Disney was built on a swamp , gators all around it. Tom population has exploded, need more permits to trap

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      5. Tom‏ @JudoChopUrNeck 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @davidb_ballard @USATODAY

        i agree but the family is from Nebraska and have no clue that gators would be in Disney.

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      6. David Ballard‏ @davidb_ballard 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @JudoChopUrNeck @USATODAY

        I don't understand Disney these predators sun themselves out in the open, where's at least the signs. Crazy!

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      7. Melina Gillies‏ @melinagillies 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @davidb_ballard @JudoChopUrNeck @USATODAY

        There are literally signs everywhere indicating you should not enter the water. Beach OK, water no

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      8. Tom‏ @JudoChopUrNeck 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @melinagillies @davidb_ballard @USATODAY

        thx for the info. I had no idea so looks like the parents are at fault. Just a sad situation.

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      9. Melina Gillies‏ @melinagillies 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @JudoChopUrNeck @davidb_ballard @USATODAY

        - It's wretched. Very sad indeed no matter how you approach it.

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      1. Pics of Shehe‏ @picsofshehe 15 Jun 2016
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        Waiting 2 also hear how they are going 2 "punish" the gator. What's next, allowing kids to run across buried land mines. Come on.

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      1. David Ballard‏ @davidb_ballard 15 Jun 2016
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        they need to be trapped out in that area, Disney knows the potential danger

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      1. Pics of Shehe‏ @picsofshehe 15 Jun 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Starting to question these child related mishaps/deaths ESPECIALLY when there are WARNING signs posted.

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