Giant rabbit set to become world's biggest dies on United Airlines flight


  • World
  • Wednesday, 26 Apr 2017

Simon's father, Darius (above) is the world's largest rabbit at 1.3m long. Simon measured 90cm and was said to be well on his way to outgrowing his father. PHOTO: SCREENGRAB FROM YOUTUBE.

CHICAGO: Simon, a giant bunny on his way to becoming the world's biggest rabbit, was found dead in the cargo hold of a United Airlines plane earlier this week.

The 90cm-long continental giant rabbit, aged 10 months, was travelling from London's Heathrow to the O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, media reports said.

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