Lion in Town Comes Across Man Sleeping in Street in Video, Viewers Crack Jokes
- A video shows a man who was sleeping in the streets while a Predator wandered through the town
- The clip of a lion that was roaming freely in a residential area went viral on X when it came across a person
- People were amazed that a man was able to survive the night sleeping outside in a place where a lion was loose
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A lion became a viral hit on TikTok for being a picky eater. The predator was on the prowl, and it had a run-in with a man who was completely unaware of its presence.

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The moment when the lion found a human in the street received thousands of likes on social media. People commented on the video, making jokes about how the lion reacted to a man who appeared to be homeless.
Lion skips man
In a video posted on X by @realnorma_kay, a man was sleeping in the street when a lion came around the corner. The lion was sniffing the ground and walked past the man without seeing him at first, but it circled back. The lion eventually spotted the man who was sleeping and only sniffed him before leaving without making any attempt to attack him. Watch the video of the lion and the man below:
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Lion charges man
Briefly News reported on a cameraman who was on the job recording a lion. The king of the jungle was on camera when it made an unexpected move, seemingly lunging for the photographer. The video went viral as people saw what and close call the photographer had.

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Viewers surprised by peaceful lion
People who watched the video thought the lion not trying to eat the man sleeping on the street was hilarious. Others thought seeing the man on the street was sad. People joked that the lion must be a picky eater.
@Xolani_khabazel said:
"I can't blame the lion shem. It's not worth trying out 😁"
@SomlomoBabaa wrote:
"A lion does not eat what it did not fight for. 😂"
@Wealth98478302 commented:
"This would be a serious wound to my self-esteem."
@Xolani59829061 wrote:
"Lol, they are too picky."
@Lizwe_liberty wondered:
"But why are lions roaming the streets in India?"
@CandeanoNate said:
"That’s actually very sad. Not funny at all."
@Camagu_Zikhali remarked:
"God was showing us a secret over here, those poor people by the roads are actually representing God. LUKE 6: 20-21."
Other Briefly News stories about animals
- A game ranger left people amazed after they saw how he handled running into a predator while on the job
- In another story, a woman chose to spend her birthday in nature, and he had the king of the jungle in attendance, which resulted in a harrowing moment.
- One woman left people amazed after she chose to get close to a hyena for fun, and the video looked harrowing to others.
- Some sightseers were in a compromising situation with two lions that jumped on top of their vehicle during their safari visit.
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