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The Lions of Tsavo, Pt. 1

The Lions of Tsavo, Pt. 1

Stuff You Missed in History Class

December 16, 201333m 29s

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In 1898, two male lions killed and ate dozens of people in Tsavo and shut down construction of the Uganda Railroad. Lt. Col. John H. Patterson, a civil engineer working on the project, made it his personal mission to stop the feline scourge.

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