Pi told the story of how Richard Parker got his name. As a cub he was captured when his mother was shot with tranquilizer darts by a hunter looking for a man-eating panther. After temporarily crippling the mother with darts, the hunter found the cub in some shrubbery crying for her. Both were sent to the Pondicherry Zoo. At the shipping station somehow paperwork got mixed up and.....
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