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    ‘Five and fabulous’: Hippo celebrates birthday at Dallas Zoo

    By StoryfulMekaela Muck,

    2024-05-20

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    Dallas Zoo held a mermaid-themed party for its hippos to celebrate the fifth birthday of one of the bloat, Adanna.

    Footage released by Dallas Zoo shows the hippos enjoying some watermelon and lettuce snacks, as well as a refreshing swim in the pool.

    “Feeling five and fabulous,” the zoo wrote.

    Credit: Dallas Zoo via Storyful

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