All those sermons we've heard about us being like sheep...kinda makes you wonder!ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Hundreds of sheep followed their leader off a cliff in eastern Turkey, plunging to their deaths this week while shepherds looked on in dismay.
Four hundred sheep fell 15 yards to their deaths in a ravine in Van province near Iran but broke the fall of another 1,100 animals who survived, newspaper reports said Friday.
Shepherds from Ikizler village neglected the flock while eating breakfast, leaving the sheep to roam free, the Radikal daily said.
The loss to local farmers was estimated at 100,000 new lira ($74,000).
Monday, July 11, 2005
Dumb Sheep
This is actually very sad and not intended to be funny. But it is a good case-in-point for the addage about how dumb sheep really are.
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