
Tiger Traffickers, Narco Zoos and the (Even Darker) Truth Behind Joe Exotic
The Underworld Podcast
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The True Story of Joe Xox
Geralt found Joe Xox's brother, Yari, who lives in a wood cabin near the Texas, Louisiana border. He told me that Joe's like a, quote, God damn Charles Manson and he's not far off the mark. As drug use on the park increased, its animal abuse turned for the villain. Crew members tossed live animals into Tiger enclosures for fun. Many exotic staff to death. Cubs were hit. A big cat burial pit smelled so bad, Joe's father said it reminded him of killing fields during the Korean War.
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