Praise God that this little girl is alive and gets to keep her leg but I'm not buying for a minute that she "pried open" a gator's jaws:

 

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No chance a 10 year old girl could pry open a gator's jaws. My guess is the way he bit down gave her room to slide her leg out.

Maybe she tasted bad.

No chance a 10 year old girl could pry open a gator's jaws. My guess is the way he bit down gave her room to slide her leg out.

 

Or he opened up for a better grip.

Or he opened up for a better grip.

 

Definitely a possibility.

Maybe she tasted bad.

 

That's if the gator doesn't like sugar and spice and everything nice. That's what I was always told little girls are made of.

2,125 pounds of bite pressure according to sources.