The One That Got Away

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Central Park raccoon, Procyon lotor.

Image: Bob Levy, author of Club George [larger].

Bob Levy writes:

It's a little known fact but an incontrovertible one. Having had the opportunity to closely study the Central Park Raccoon population it did not take me long to discover that it is common for them to greatly exaggerate their exploits and accomplishments. In this image I was able to capture one typical example. Tsk, tsk. What a fibber. I was there. It was half that size.

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I dare not say lest I betray my pledge to the raccoon community of Central Park. What raccoons do in the park stays in the park and thank goodness for that.