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Drunk driver hits deer, then drives it to hospital

December 22, 2011 By Joanne Brokaw Leave a Comment

Andrew Caswell was driving drunk when he hit a deer and then tried to take it to the hospital.

Andrew Caswell may have failed his sobriety test, but let's give him an "A" for effort. Or for at least making us laugh. When the 29-year-old Greece, NY man was stopped by police early Monday morning, December 19, 2007, he told police he'd hit a deer and was taking it to the hospital to be treated. It started when police responded to a call at around 2:24 a.m. Monday morning for the report of a car accident involving a deer. According to published reports, witnesses saw two men arguing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Animals in the news Tagged With: Andrew Caswell, deer, drunk driver, funny animal stories, Greece, NY, Rochester, Unity Hospital Leave a Comment

Deer hitch a ride on Alaskan fishing charter (photos)

December 14, 2011 By Joanne Brokaw 3 Comments

Photos of these deer hitching a ride on an Alaskan fishing boat are making the rounds on Facebook.I love when stories make the rounds on Facebook, because they're often very inspiring. But oftentimes they're not completely true. The latest story making the rounds is about four deer who hitched a ride on an Alaskan fishing boat. True story, but not recent. It was October 2010 when captain Tom Satre, along with his daughter Anna Satre, brother Tim Satre and sister Sharon Kelly, were … [Read more...]