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What a mouthful

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What a mouthful

Date1/22/1981

Names

Loek, Dick (photographer)

Metropolitan Toronto Zoo (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: What a mouthful: If you have trouble stretching your food budget; imagine the problems at the Metro Zoo. Perky the Hippo can knock off a bale of hay in no time flat -- and then come back for seconds. But he gets scan sympathy from Toby Styles; one of the area managers at the zoo.

Subject

Zoos

Medium

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0116240F

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