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germans to punish cruelty
German prosecutors said on Wednesday they were investigating a celebrity reality television show set in the Australian jungle for cruelty to people for making contestants eat live insects. the insect are the one get eatin and this is cruelty to people! Prosecutors in Cologne said they were investigating producers of Germanyâs "Iâm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here!" on the RTL network after a viewer complained it was cruel and dangerous to make the contestants complete challenges such as eating insects and bathing with creepy crawlies. im glad there good samaritan out there. this is cruel and dangrous for the poor animals. The show pitches B-list celebrity contestants into the Australian jungle to fend for themselves while carrying out arduous and often distasteful tasks to win daily food rations. "The stars themselves havenât made any complaints, but a private individual said they were mistreated," Chief Prosecutor Regine Appenrodt told Reuters. She said the person also complained goldfish were killed in a challenge where 18-year old pop singer Daniel Kueblboeck was urged to put his head in an aquarium. nice to see blood sport still alife and well on tv. this barbarity need to go away. "He was so disgusted and shocked that the aquarium tipped over, and the person alleges the fish fell out and died. By law we have to follow up the complaint," she said. more like the fish were shock and disgust he stick his fat ugly head in there home. RTL said the fish were picked up by rangers and survived. "All the stars were there of their own free will and were not coerced by anyone or anything," an RTL spokesman added. all exept the animals. Posted by: muck4doo 2004-03-04 |
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