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Otis the smiling hippo scores worldwide internet fame
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Posted on 10/29/2010 11:15:32 PM PDT by JoeProBono
Perhaps he is having a pleasant dream or he may simply be obliging the snap-happy tourists passing his tank but, either way, he looks pretty pleased with himself.
‘When we saw his face we just thought we had to get a picture,’ said Jay Parker, who took this photo of wife Lauren, 30, with the animal during a trip to San Diego Zoo. Now the innocent holiday snap has taken cyberspace by storm, popping up on blogs and chatrooms from America to China.
TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: hippo
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posted on
10/30/2010 12:35:41 AM PDT
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pillut48
(Israel doesn't have a friend in President Obama...and neither does the USA! (h/t pgkdan))
To: pillut48
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posted on
10/30/2010 2:03:28 AM PDT
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JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet - Visualize)
To: Judith Anne
And their main diet is grasses! It's OK it's a vegisaurus...
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posted on
10/30/2010 5:26:11 AM PDT
by
null and void
(We are now in day 646 of our national holiday from reality. - 0bama really isn't one of US.)
To: JoeProBono
Cheers!
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posted on
10/30/2010 5:33:35 AM PDT
by
grey_whiskers
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To: grey_whiskers
Shame on you! That’s an insult to hippos EVERYWHERE!!
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posted on
10/30/2010 6:39:22 PM PDT
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pillut48
(Israel doesn't have a friend in President Obama...and neither does the USA! (h/t pgkdan))
To: pillut48
Shame on you! That’s an insult to hippos EVERYWHERE!! At least I didn't post a pic of Helen...
Cheers!
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posted on
10/30/2010 9:47:31 PM PDT
by
grey_whiskers
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