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They're not allowed to pick up the bunnies, but these kids sure can touch them in the Royal's petting zoo
They're not allowed to pick up the bunnies, but these kids sure can touch them in the Royal's petting zoo

They're not allowed to pick up the bunnies, but these kids sure can touch them in the Royal's petting zoo

Date11/16/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: They're not allowed to pick up the bunnies; but these kids sure can touch them in the Royal's petting zoo.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112208F
Childish wonder: Aaron Precious, 16 months, doesn't know quite what to make of the llama he met yesterday at the Royal fair's Knob Hill petting zoo
Childish wonder: Aaron Precious, 16 months, doesn't know quite what to make of the llama he met yesterday at the Royal fair's Knob Hill petting zoo
11/12/1990
The kids of summer: Watching the fish through the glass wall at Metro Zoo, and (top picture) the rubber boats are always a big hit at Ontario Place
The kids of summer: Watching the fish through the glass wall at Metro Zoo, and (top picture) the rubber boats are always a big hit at Ontario Place
6/3/1987
The Royal's not a bum steer, Manuel Bertoa touches up the huge figure of a steer near the Coliseum in Exhibition Park, where the Royal Winter Fair opens Nov. 9 and closes Nov. 19
The Royal's not a bum steer, Manuel Bertoa touches up the huge figure of a steer near the Coliseum in Exhibition Park, where the Royal Winter Fair opens Nov. 9 and closes Nov. 19
10/23/1973
A kids' place: Huggy the Bear and Joey the Kangaroo greet visitors to the CNE yesterday during Kids' Day at the fair
A kids' place: Huggy the Bear and Joey the Kangaroo greet visitors to the CNE yesterday during Kids' Day at the fair
8/22/1988
For kids, the Ex means thrilling rides
For kids, the Ex means thrilling rides
8/30/1989
Widely imitated: The highly imaginative equipment at Children's Village, such as this rope climb, is a big hit with kids
Widely imitated: The highly imaginative equipment at Children's Village, such as this rope climb, is a big hit with kids
5/17/1978
Baa, humbug! Even Royal Winter Fair-calibre lambs behave like a bunch of sheep: All of them seem to be camera-shy as their owners line them up for judging
Baa, humbug! Even Royal Winter Fair-calibre lambs behave like a bunch of sheep: All of them seem to be camera-shy as their owners line them up for judging
11/11/1980
Surrounded: Buffalo Playboy Club co-owner Patrick Consentino, who wants to open a club in Toronto, is surrounded by bunnies every day he goes to work. Jennifer and Bubbles, front left and right, along with Maureen, left, Michelle, holding his arm, and Janice must observe strict club rules-and that includes no dating.
Surrounded: Buffalo Playboy Club co-owner Patrick Consentino, who wants to open a club in Toronto, is surrounded by bunnies every day he goes to work. Jennifer and Bubbles, front left and right, along with Maureen, left, Michelle, holding his arm, and Janice must observe strict club rules-and that includes no dating.
11/12/1981
Tame bunnies and wild : Bunn, Rabb and Pudgy
Tame bunnies and wild : Bunn, Rabb and Pudgy
1908
Bunnies in wheatie-land
Bunnies in wheatie-land
1931
Paws for Hugs, Kim Garreffa, family services co-ordinator for the Salvation Army, looks out over a sea of stuffed bears, bunnies, pupples and other creatures, all dressed in their festive best
Paws for Hugs, Kim Garreffa, family services co-ordinator for the Salvation Army, looks out over a sea of stuffed bears, bunnies, pupples and other creatures, all dressed in their festive best
12/4/1992
The Playboy Bunnies are still around, but they - and the rabbit symbol they personify - are no longer bringing in the dollars as they used to. Hugh He(...)
The Playboy Bunnies are still around, but they - and the rabbit symbol they personify - are no longer bringing in the dollars as they used to. Hugh He(...)
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