More Elephant Fun - Painting, Soccer, and More...

Like I said in my previous blog - these are the most talented elephants I have ever seen. But you know what? Now that I think of it... I don't think I know of any really smart elephants. I suppose I've never thought of 'talent' and 'elephant' in the same sentence.

One of the most amazing things I've ever seen is an elephant throwing darts to pop balloons. This elepha beat a girl in the audience in dart throwing... truly remarkable.

Elephant Throws Darts at Balloons - Wins vs Girl in Audience from Barry Smith     on Vimeo.

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Watch this elephant score a goal against another elephant playing defense.

Elephant Scores Soccer Goal vs Another Elephant from Barry Smith     on Vimeo.

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This elephant paints an amazing flower - this entire picture was done right in front of us in less than 10 minutes. I couldn't have done it.

Elephant Paints a Flower with Buds from Barry Smith     on Vimeo.

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Elephants Kick Soccer Ball in Thailand from Barry Smith on Vimeo.

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This last one are all of the elephants playing harmonicas and one even has a hoola hoop on his trunk. Outrageous... even a little dancing going on. Seriously - elephant dancing!

Elephants Play Harmonicas and Do Hoolahoop in Thailand from Barry Smith     on Vimeo.

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Here's the thing... if the trainers in Thailand can get these huge wild beasts to play soccer, paint, play harmonica and other entertaining shenanigans... why can't we get believers in America to consistently read their bible and pray? I know many of you read and pray your hearts out. But... overall... one of the biggest prayer requests I hear about is getting closer to God, praying more, reading their bible more.

Take it from the elephants of Thailand... anything is possible with the right trainer. Hmmm... seems like I've heard that before... maybe a scripture??? The trainer is...