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The Passing Of Another Wackjob

It appears that Steve Irwin's craziness finally caught up with him:

'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin dies
Environmentalist, 44, killed by stingray on diving expedition

CAIRNS, Australia - Steve Irwin, the hugely popular Australian television personality and environmentalist known as the "Crocodile Hunter," was killed Monday by a stingray while filming an underwater documentary on the Great Barrier Reef. He was 44.

(Full Article found at MSNBC.com)


As much as he annoyed the crap out of me, he was a force for wildlife preservation and I'm sure will be sorely missed by my younger students. Though I still say that if you hold your infant son over a wild animal like a snack you're a certifiable f*ing loon.

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