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412-Pound Deer Killed

SUMMARY: Emailed photos allegedly show a 412-pound deer killed by a hunter in Clarion County, Pennsylvania (or in Nebraska, depending on version).

Description: Emailed images
Circulating since: December 2005
Status: Partly true
Analysis: See comments


Email example contributed by John H., Dec. 22, 2006:

Subject: 412 Pound Deer Killed....

How about this deer?

Could you imagine!

412 pound deer killed along Clarion River in NW Pennsylvania

Goodness!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

This is one big deer...

Deer was killed in Clarion County, Pa. , weighed 412 lbs.

Supposedly could be the heaviest whitetail ever taken.

Cabala's HERE WE COME



412-pound deer killed in Clarion County, PA


Emailed pictures of a 412-lb. deer allegedly killed by a hunter in Clarion County, Pennsylvania

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