Hippo hanging around after lunch

    Smithsonian National Zoological Park (National Zoo), Washington, DC

    EXPLORE #499 on June 17, 2007

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    Blogged by We Love DC ("We Love Weekends: The Ark Edition" by Don - September 8, 2011) at www.welovedc.com/2011/09/08/we-love-weekends-the-ark-edit...

    Comments and faves

    1. stickers-9, tnt.dc, halliew, gonnadunkIT, and 22 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. lossy (60 months ago)

      are you going to brush our teeth??? :) cute image

    3. tnt.dc (60 months ago)

      Great shot!

      Saw on DCist.

    4. maxedaperture (60 months ago)

      Wow, great timing! I've never seen one of these guys pose for a camera.

    5. Bethany L King (60 months ago)

      Wow, I love this! How cute! :-)

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    6. sally henny penny (60 months ago)

      You'd never think to look at him that hippos are one of the deadliest animals on earth. Great shot!

      Seen on DCist

    7. D'Angelo (60 months ago)

      Great capture!

    8. aJ GAZMEN ツ GucciBeaR (60 months ago)

      Grats on making it on EXPLORE ^_^
      my...
      she's fugLy beautifuL
      LOL


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    9. Cowtools (60 months ago)

      Nice capture!

    10. floato (60 months ago)

      Nicely done.
      You would be welcome to post this photo in Spot-this

    11. Jornic (59 months ago)

      Wow, fantastic capture! Look at those teeth...

    12. zoomdaddy [deleted] (59 months ago)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called www.flickr.com/groups/414821@N22/, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.

      Nice shot

    13. margaretrose4 (59 months ago)

      good thing it was after lunch..........

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    14. SJKen (59 months ago)

      Oh.. so adorable & cute expression.

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    15. Joy C. (59 months ago)

      So cute! Love the teeth!

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    16. Wonderful_World** (in and out) (59 months ago)

      No doubt this is a Worlds Best Dazzling shot! We'd love to include it in our
      collection! So here's your official invitation!

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    17. turtlemom4bacon (55 months ago)

      Awesome photo that you don't see everyday...well done!
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    18. jazz&catlover (55 months ago)

      Maybe it will be time for dessert? Nice capture!

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    19. mirabo (55 months ago)

      very cute!!
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    20. Bea Kotecka *Come back :) * (55 months ago)

      A very good and funny animal portrait!
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    21. Antοnis (55 months ago)

      Great!

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    22. Sass in a Glass (55 months ago)

      WOW!!!!!

      Awesome shot.

    23. katmeresin (53 months ago)

      Hippos really are funny, then, huh?

    24. jimbowen0306 (53 months ago)

      Sweet picture. It almost looks like he was posing for you!

    25. Théo La Photo (53 months ago)

      Big teeth!

      Scary animal...

    26. fenlandsnapper (53 months ago)

      What an extraordinary shot. Stunningly good.

    27. D. Rogers Photography [deleted] (49 months ago)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Around Animals, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

    28. digitalART2 (49 months ago)

      Excellent!

      This wonderful Animal was seen in:
      Around Animals (POST 1 - AWARD 5)

    29. aribear (49 months ago)

      great shot. love the teeth


      This wonderful Animal was seen in:
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    30. frangipenny [deleted] (49 months ago)

      Oh my goodness... Classic shot... LOL

    31. ckc2009 (49 months ago)

      GREAT SHOT. YOU ARE LUCKY TO HAVE SUCH A CLOSE-UP OF THE HIPPO AT THE NATIONAL ZOO. I LOVE THE NATIONAL ZOO. JUST WENT THERE THIS PAST WEEKEND.

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    32. monchoparis (40 months ago)

      very funny !
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    33. Natures Haven [deleted] (40 months ago)

      Love those teeth.

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      Better Than Good

    34. SOF76 (36 months ago)

      Hi, I'm an admin for a group called La belleza de lo simple, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

      GREAT pic!

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