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  2. Lion taming - Wikipedia

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    Lion taming is the taming and training of lions, either for protection or for use in entertainment, such as the circus. The term often applies to the taming and display of lions and other big cats such as tigers , leopards , jaguars , cheetahs , and cougars .

  3. Siegfried & Roy - Wikipedia

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    In August 2004, Siegfried & Roy's act became the basis for Father of the Pride, an animated sitcom about a lion who performs in their show and is head of a family of lions. Shortly before its release, the series was almost cancelled until Fischbacher and Horn urged NBC to continue production after Horn's medical condition had improved.

  4. Ellen Blight - Wikipedia

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    Death of Lion Queen, Wombwell's Menagerie, Illustrated London News, 1850. Ellen Eliza Blight (1833–1850), also known as Helen Bright, was an English lion tamer, known as "The Lion Queen", who was killed by a tiger while working in her uncle George Wombwell's menagerie, aged 17. Her shocking death made her a media sensation.

  5. A brief history of lion taming - AOL

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    From its origin in the early 19th century, lion taming has elicited both awe and horror. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

  6. Category:Lion tamers - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Lion tamers" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Rose Flanders Bascom;

  7. Animal training - Wikipedia

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    Lion taming; Mahout Elephant trainer; Military animal. Military dolphin; Obedience; Show (animal) Animals in professional wrestling; Related to animal behavior, psychology and training: B. F. Skinner — Founder of Behaviorism; Behaviorism — Psychological theory under which operant conditioning falls, the effects of external events (stimuli ...

  8. Thomas Macarte - Wikipedia

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    The 'Macarte Lion' in 1874 - The Illustrated London News Thomas Macarte was born in Cork in Ireland in about 1839. He was married but had no children. There are claims that he was a member of the famous Macarte family of circus and music hall entertainers that included the equestrienne Marie Macarte and the high-wire act Macarte Sisters, but this cannot be verified.

  9. Category:Lions in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Lion of Gripsholm Castle; Lion taming; Lion-baiting; Lions led by donkeys; Q. Queer Lion This page was last edited on 22 October 2019, at 02:09 (UTC). Text is ...