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Alligator with Soccer Ball Stuns Sunset Beach Residents!

5/29/2025

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An unexpected visitor caused quite a stir at Sea Trails Golf Resort in Sunset Beach, North Carolina—a wayward alligator with a soccer ball lodged in its jaws! Though local police and animal control rushed to help, the determined reptile managed to free itself and swim away unscathed, leaving behind a ruined soccer ball. Residents are now urged to stay vigilant and "alligator aware."

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An unexpected visitor caused quite a stir at Sea Trails Golf Resort in Sunset Beach, North Carolina—a wayward alligator with a soccer ball lodged in its jaws! Though local police and animal control rushed to help, the determined reptile managed to free itself and swim away unscathed, leaving behind a ruined soccer ball. Residents are now urged to stay vigilant and "alligator aware."