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Lion-baiting — is a blood sport involving the baiting of lions. AntiquityAntiquity has examples of the eternal dream of man s faithful companion, the dog, [ [http://www.bartleby.com/59/3/dogisamansbe.html Bartleby.com Proverb] ] which defeats even the King of… … Wikipedia
Bear-baiting — is a blood sport involving the baiting of bears.Bear baiting in EnglandBear baiting was popular in England until the nineteenth century. From the sixteenth century, many herds of bears were maintained for baiting. In its best known form, arenas… … Wikipedia
Monkey-baiting — The Westminster Pit: A Turn up between a Dog and Jacco Macacco, the Fighting Monkey by Samuel Alken Illustration, circa early 1800s Monkey baiting is a blood sport involving the baiting of monkeys. Contents … Wikipedia
Rat-baiting — is a blood sport involving the baiting of rats in a pit.HistoryIn 1835, the Parliament of the United Kingdom implemented an Act called the Cruelty to Animals Act 1835, which prohibited the baiting of some animals such as the bull, bear and other… … Wikipedia
Bull-baiting — is a blood sport involving the baiting of bulls. In the time of Queen Anne of Great Britain, it was performed in London at Hockley in the Hole, twice a week, and was reasonably common in the provincial towns. At Stamford and at Tutbury, a bull… … Wikipedia
Shrimp baiting — is a method used by recreational fisherman for of catching shrimp. In the 1980s the sport became popular in the south eastern coastal states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Since then several local state regulations have… … Wikipedia
Human-baiting — is a blood sport involving the baiting of humans.Gentleman and the Bull DogIn The Sporting Magazine vol. XVIII, there is the description of a fight between the Gentlemen and the Bull Dog . The Sporting Times reports on this fight, which occurred… … Wikipedia
pre-baiting — throwing ground bait, q.v., into an area where the angler intends to fish the next day or next week. It attracts fish to this area on a regular basis to feed … Dictionary of ichthyology
Yellow crazy ant — There is also a different genus of ant called crazy ants , Paratrechina. Yellow crazy ant Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Red imported fire ant — Taxobox name = Red imported fire ant regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hymenoptera familia = Formicidae tribus = Solenopsidini genus = Solenopsis species = S. invicta binomial = Solenopsis invicta binomial authority … Wikipedia
