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‘’Really Its Dangerous”: Young Boy Swimming With Crocodiles Raises Concerns

Published 02/13/2023, 9:15 AM EST

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A self-proclaimed animal enthusiast and a crazy crusader for wildlife, Graham ‘Dingo’ Dinkelman is a known name in social media. Known for his daredevil acts and crazy wildlife meet-ups, Dingo often makes the headlines. But this time, it is not Dinkelman who is getting the public attention. As it turns out, his young son is grabbing the public limelight for his daredevil act.

Enjoying his pool time with baby crocodiles, Dinkelman junior has left Instagram fans gasping in horror. Seeing the young boy pull out such a daredevil act, enthusiastic fans could hardly curtail their thoughts. Read along to find out what the fans had to say.

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Months back, Dinkelman posted a short clip of his young son in his official Instagram profile with the caption, “My boy swimming with baby Nile crocs!! Here in South Africa 🇿🇦” In the short clip that has already received, 25k+ love reactions, the young boy could be seen effortlessly swimming in the pool. Even though he had no signs of horror on his face and was enjoying his time with the baby crocs, fans were scared for him.

 

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Expressing concern, one of the users wrote, “never on earth I would let my child do something like that.” While many of the users found the clip fun and appreciated Dinkelman for sharing such a clip, one of the users had a different view. Coming down heavily on Dinkelman, the user wrote, “Nothing is funny here if this is really its dangerous.”

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Shocked by the happening in the video, another user wrote, “I thougt that was edited video, until the Ending i was like 😮” Seeing the young boy enjoying his time, one of Dinkelman’s followers complimented saying, “That’s daring” the other one assured, “can neverrr be mee😂😂.” For Dinkelman and his son, this is, however, not the first time to pull out such a daring act. Time and again, the father duo keeps posting such daring videos and pictures. Days back, he posted another video of his daughter with a giant spider.

The time when Dinkelman had a query for his followers

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A few days back, Dinkelman again surprised his fans with a short video that featured his daughter. In the short clip, the young girl could be seen tactfully balancing a giant black spider on her face with a smile. Asking fans whether or not they could pull the act, Dinkelman wrote, “Are you brave enough to do this!!!”

 

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For those unversed, Dinkelman is one of SA’s biggest YouTube sensations. Drawing inspiration from crocodile hunter Steve Irwin, he is on a mission to protect the wild and raise more awareness. However, he is not the only one from his family working towards a noble cause. Even his children are doing their best to spread the word across the world.

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Mubhaswara Ahamed

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Mubhaswara Ahamed is currently working as a US Sports Author for Essentially Sports. She completed her Grad degree in English Literature from Calcutta University. Mubhaswara was introduced to the world of sports by her father.
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Simar Singh Wadhwa