What does Alabama Football have to do with Cecil the Lion? Hilarious Saban meme takes the internet by storm

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August 4, 2015

Between the Confederate battle flag debate, the Special Legislative Session, and the heat of Summer, things have been getting a little bit tense in the Yellowhammer State as of late.

An image with a topical reference to the outrage over “Cecil the Lion,” a male lion hunted and killed by an American dentist, is making the rounds Tuesday as Alabamians get even more antsy for football season.

Enjoy

P.S. Only 32 days until Alabama and Auburn play their first games of the season

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