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Frustrated by years of beatings and confinement, many of them snap—countless animals, trainers, and members of the public have been injured and even killed. PETA has helped facilitate such transfers, as in the case of Nosey the elephant—we campaigned for her freedom from the circus for years, and now she’s loving her sanctuary home in Tennessee. Charlie, a Thoroughbred horse on the brink of a fatal breakdown, was also rescued by PETA—he now spends his days grazing on grass in a large pasture with his guardian, a longtime PETA supporter and friend. And then there was Tregembo Animal Park in North Carolina, which two local animal advocates represented by PETA’s lawyers successfully sued, allowing us to transfer bears Ben and Bogey to a sprawling Colorado sanctuary. Akshay Kumar again enacts a character centered around slapstick which made me chuckle a few times in the first half. Human actors in live nativities are willing participants, but animals used in the scenes are not. These li...