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Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Man-Eating Lions: Unusual Feeding Behavior

This chapter explores a study on man-eating lions, specifically the Lions of Savo and the Mafui Lion, to understand their unusual feeding behavior. The research suggests that tooth pain might have triggered the man-eating behavior, and the chapter discusses witness testimony about the terrifying crunching sound associated with the lions' attacks. It also touches upon the misconception that the research was a new discovery and mentions related topics like the Verro Brothers and a controversial diorama.

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