207: Dark Side Of Seaworld & The Long Deadly History Of Orca Trainer Incidents
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Orca Attack at Sea World
26 year old john silick had worked there as a trainer for two years. He was pretty used to doing shows in the water with the orcas. But on november 20 first 19 87, while he was performing, something went terribly wrong. One of the orkhas was going to do a jump near them, but there was some sort of mix up. John suffered a broken back, pelvis, leg, hip and ribs, internal injuries. And he needed two operations and actually had to re learn how to walk again.
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