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Wayne Boatwright[_4_] Wayne Boatwright[_4_] is offline
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On Tue 06 May 2008 11:01:32a, Woolstitcher told us...

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>> Woolstitcher wrote:
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>>>> It's all happening.
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>>>> I went to the zoo today. I can't remember the last time I did that.
>>>> Well,
>>>> I can...but it must've been back in the 1980s. And I'm only fifteen
>>>> minutes from the Los Angeles Zoo.
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>>>> Any zoo lovers in here?
>>>>
>>>> ObFood: I did not eat any of the animals; none of the animals ate
>>>> me.
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>>> We go to the zoo quite a bit, in the summer time about once a week, in
>>> the winter 1-2 times a month. It's a good place to walk and for kids
>>> to learn much more than you can teach them from a book

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>> Wow. That's a lot of...uh...zooing. Big city, big zoo?
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> Yes, the Cleveland Zoo.
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> We go to one or two sections each time we go and learn all we can about
> that section. They also have a great play area. My 5 and 9 year old
> could tell you more about animals than most adults I know.
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> It's a nice walk, we all get out of the house for a while and it's
> 'free' well, membership kind of free We also visit smaller zoos in
> the area. After school lets out this year we are going to have a zoo day
> at the Pittsburgh (sp?) Zoo, it's about a 2.5 hr drive.
>
> If you get a zoo membership there are often joint memberships w/ other
> zoos, so you can get into other zoos for free.


We moved from Cleveland a couple of years after they complete the
Rainforest. We really loved that exhibit, but the entire zoo is really
quite wonderful.

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