On this page the following entries were made in the “June, 2010” time-frame.
Archive for “June, 2010”
Danger on the Platypus Archipelago, part 2
(told by SZ correspondent Dr. Parker)
With the hull of their boat once again torn, Stuffed Zoo acquisitioners Karl and V survived their first night shipwrecked on Avocado Island, where they’ve been haunted by a palindrome-speaking stuffed monkey, Grunty.
“I wonder what happened to Grunty,” V said. “And I wonder if there are others like him on [...]
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Danger on the Platypus Archipelago
(story told by SZ correspondent Dr. Parker)
. . . It was nearly midnight when the two brave, intrepid acquisitioners landed their small boat on Avocado Island – the southernmost island in the famed Platypus Archipelago. It was a moonless night, and the two had almost missed seeing the island completely. But just before the [...]
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Teamwork
Well, as you know, another season of stuffocating new animals for our exhibits is about to be underway. Of, course, there have been some snags.
Our summer plans included reaching the southern tip of the Platypus Archipelago, by way of the Blue Ink strait. But, as we began packing for our boating trip (taking much advice [...]
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Hibernation
Hi everyone, V here. While Karl and I gear up for another summer season of stuffocation, things at the SZ are coming more alive. Hibernation season is over, and many of our stuffed animals are coming out after a looooong nap. Bleary-eyed and hungry, they rejoin their animal friends:
Ceilia the Stuffed Bear for example, came [...]
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