Just your casual morning commute over in the Middle East featuring an escaped tiger prowling across three lanes of traffic.
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This wannabe hero is lucky he’s dealing with a baby tiger otherwise I’m pretty sure he wouldn’t have a head attached to his shoulders anymore:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMU7t_0A55s
LOL @ this guy promising everyone he won’t put the video on social media. Classic:
#بالفيديو.. صاحب النمر الذي كان طليقا في طريق 22 فبراير يسيطر عليه بعد سحبه من تحت إحدى السيارات#قطر #الدوحة #الوطن pic.twitter.com/6yoNirbkQv
— جريدة الوطن (@al_watanQatar) March 8, 2016
The animal turned out to be an escaped pet and was eventually captured and bundled into the back of a lorry.
Columnist Sultan Al-Qassemi wrote:
This obsession of keeping wild animals by rich kids in the Gulf has gone too far.
Quite right there. It’s literally just a situation where these kids are so rich they don’t know what else to spend their money on. Too much money in a country where it’s way too easy to buy yourself a pet tiger.
Over in India, here’s what happened to a man who decided to jump into the tiger enclosure at Delhi zoo (NSFL).