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A DEPUTY MAKES A LEAP F FAITH ONTO A RUNAWAY BOAT ...
AND A BUNCH OF CUTE, HUNGRY ANIMALS CELEBRATE NATIONAL WATERMELON DAY!
COMING UP IN TODAY'S <i>"TAKE A LOOK AT THIS!"</i>

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A RUNAWAY BOAT GOING FULL SPEED WITH NO DRIVER...
PUT ONE SHERIFF'S DEPUTY'S BRAVERY TO THE TEST ...
WHEN HE TOOK A LEAP OF FAITH FROM ONE SPEEDING BOAT TO ANOTHER!
JEREMY ROTH HAS THE CAUGHT-ON-CAMERA ACTION IN TODAY'S <i>"TAKE A LOOK AT THIS!"</i>

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WATCH A FLORIDA SHERIFF'S DEPUTY MAKE AN ACTION STAR TURN ...
BY LEAPING ONTO A SPEEDING BOAT WITH NO DRIVER!
PINELLAS COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT TEAMED UP WITH THE COAST GUARD ...
TO CATCH UP WITH THE OUT OF CONTROL VESSEL ...
WHICH WAS LEFT CAREENING AT MORE THAN 40 MILES AN HOUR ...
AFTER THE DRIVER FELL OUT AND HAD TO BE RESCUED.
THEY PULLED ALONG SIDE THE SPEEDING BOAT ALLOWING ONE BRAVE DEPUTY...
TO MAKE A LEAP OF FAITH TO COMMANDEER THE VESSEL.
MAN, HE HAD TO FEEL LIKE HARRISON FORD IN <i>INDIANA JONES</i>...
OR KEANU REEVES IN <i>SPEED</i>, OR...
TOM CRUISE IN WELL, PRETTY MUCH ANY MOVIE OF HIS.
PINELLAS COUNTY LATER POSTED THE VIDEO AND EVEN JOKED THAT, YES....
THE DAREDEVIL DEPUTY DOES INDEED DO HIS OWN STUNTS.

WELL, THIS WASN'T A STUNT, BUT INSTEAD A SHOCKING ACCIDENT ...
THAT WAS CAUGHT ON CAMERA IN LEANDER,TEXAS ...
WHEN A DRIVER LOST CONTROL AND TOOK OUT A POWER POLE ...
IN a BLINDING BURST OF LIGHT.
THANKFULLY, there were NO MAJOR INJURIES.
BUT<pi />LOCAL RESIDENTS PAID THE PRICE ...
THE ACCIDENT KNOCKED OUT POWER TO A SELECT SURROUNDING AREA ...
LEAVING THOUSANDS OF HOMES WITHOUT ELECTRICITY..
IN TEXAS...
IN JULY.
EEK.

WELL, HOPEFULLY EVERYONE ELSE HAS STAYED COOL...
MAYBE WITH A REFRESHING WATERMELON SLICE ON NATIONAL WATERMELON DAY.
YES, IT WAS A THING - AND TO PROVE IT...
HERE ARE SOME FURRY - SOME NOT SO FURRY - FRIENDS
AT ILLINOIS' BROOKFIELD ZOO CELEBRATING THE OCCASION WITH A TASTE.
AH, WATERELON....
THE ONLY TIME YOU GO ON RED... AND STOP AT GREEN!

FOR TALAT - I'M JEREMY ROTH

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