| He finds work as a roughneck on an oil rig, as a gator wrangler in a tourist trap gator farm, and wearing a sandwich board for a dental office. |
| One of the visitors to the apartment after Chicken's death was Hakiem Yahmadi, a fifty-nine-year-old man from the Bronx, who was dressed in a custom-made linen leisure suit and gator shoes. |
| In his boot library, as he calls it, are mule boots, eel boots, anteater boots, gator boots, crocodile boots. |
| Six to seven-foot gator gars weighing 150 to 250 pounds are not uncommon in mule waters. |
| At a restaurant in the swamps near New Orleans on September 27th he served gator gumbo to dozens of chanting supporters. |
| When a ball finally drains, it's gulped down by a giant gator beneath the set of flippers. |
