Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe PHU LUANG , Thailand, June 12 (UPI) -- A video that has been circulating on the Internet shows a tourist in Thailand stopping a charging elephant with his bare hands. In the clip, which was filmed in the jungles of the Phu Luang Wildlife Sanctuary, a young man simply waves his hand at a charging elephant -- and the animal stops and turns around. Advertisement The large animal may have just been playing, but the man in the video and the camera operator are lucky either way. Read More Massachusetts woman arrested on suspicion of prostitution in public library Islamic militants prepare to invade Baghdad New Zealand central bank raises interest rates for a third time UPI Almanac for Thursday, June 12, 2014 Palestinian footballer arrested for alleged Hamas dealings
