SmallTalk: Elephant takes to road for nap

Enjoyed a raucous night out entertaining clients? Well, spare a thought for Five, the elephant.

The unusually hot weather caused the African elephant to lay across one of the roads and have a nap at a West Midlands safari park, while park visitors were forced to sit in their cars until Five was ready to move, reports Metro newspaper.

Clearly he’d had over-tusked himself, got a bit elephant’s trunk and forgotten his enclosure was the best place for a nap – you’d think he’d remember…

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