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~ Monday, July 14, 2003
SHOPPING FOR SAND CATS The 12 most expensive creatures to 'adopt' at Bristol Zoo: 1 gorilla (£2500) 2 lion (£2000) 3 okapi (£1000) 4 pygmy hippo (£1000) 5 fur seal (£500) 6 tapir (£500) 7 aye aye (£250) 8 giant tortoise (£250) 9 red panda (£250) 10 dwarf crocodile (£250) 11 gentoo penguin (£250) 12 otter (£250) Bargains include: - a giant millipede - your adopted pet kid for only £50! - a bleeding heart dove for £150 (these always play dead, looking like they've been shot in the chest) - poison dart frog for £50 (could come in handy) Source: zoo leaflet (with reluctant yet cute red panda photo on front) |