"The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age, and it was a rescue."

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"The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age, and it was a rescue."

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"That might have a lot to do with it, but you know, I probably don't show fear, but I suffer from fear like everyone else."

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