St. Louis has one of the best zoos in the country, with lots of lions, tigers and bears. Oh my!
Sometimes, if you’re clever enough — and have a death wish — you can get right up close with the animals.
Recently, a visitor did just that. He probably couldn’t see the man-eating lions well enough from outside the fences, so he found a way to get right into the enclosure and view them at point-blank range. Luckily, the big cats had pity on him or just didn’t see him, because he escaped before the kitties started using him for a scratching post…