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Grassis greener: Why have a snack on your side of the fence, if you can do it the hard way?

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Grassis greener: Why have a snack on your side of the fence, if you can do it the hard way?

Date6/26/1989

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Loek, Dick (photographer)

Metropolitan Toronto Zoo (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Grassis greener: Why have a snack on your side of the fence; if you can do it the hard way?

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116160F

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