about it. they care about the animals on the one hand but they feel bad they won t be able to pass on the experience of going to the circus to the next generation. i used to go when i was a kid. when i was their age and we wanted to get back and bring them in to see it one more time before it went away. it is american history. it was a great show. we ll miss them. there are about 30 shows left. the big top will fold up forever this may in new york. shannon, back to you. shannon: steve, thank you so much. bill: being a florida girl you know all about that circus. shannon: they have deep roots there outside of sarasota. we have a lot of parks that involve animals and animal shows. elephants were wrestling alligators. we have a good time. bill: everyone is a fan of the circus so it s shannon: it s a controversy. bill: they ve come under a lot of heat in different areas.
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now to the backlash over blackfish the cnn film just recently aired several times here about what happens to some killer whales trained in captivity. this film profiles several former trainers including one who will not bring their children to see world shows, and it has many of you thinking, you know, should parents take their children to see these animal shows, take them to these parks? one of our cnni reporters, a faurkt of two boys, says no. it s not fair to these animals that we re kidnapped frm nature, training animals to jump and do things for treats. that s not natural. imprisoning them for life, it s not fair. that s just one of many i reports we have received. martin savidge has been watching
sick. that jumped 20% in two years between 2006 and 2008. employers are not amused, and that led many of them to hire private investigators uncovering sick day scams. one of the private investigators tracking down hooky playing adults is rick raymond. you re nice enough to show your face so if the good people of orlando see you coming, they know to run the other way. sure. so what s the craziest case of playing hooky that you ve come across in your profession? well i ve been doing this 1998. we re not looking for people to take a day off. we re looking for serious abusers. i followed a lady who claimed to be ill with the flu for three or four days to various theme parks. she volunteered for one of the park s animal shows. and when you say she volunteered for the show, she s
i watched a lot of steve irwin and it s sad to see that he s gone but his legacy lives on with his daughter and him and billy mays was another favorite of mine. you know, if you got the $10, we ll get two of these for you. but, you know, i mean, these are two great talents and i paid attention to the animal shows. i like real life stories as opposed to sitcoms and so forth, you know. so you grabbed it by the back of his neck. he always showed that. he showed that. he showed that many in many different animals. if i had turned it back, think would have happened that way, you know. once you face with him, he s kind of second guessing each other and to me, i didn t feel like he probably didn t have a whole lot of steam. i knew he needed water and i knew he needed food and i knew