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Tokyo zoo penguins in awe of giant on April Fool's Day
TOKYO (AFP) - [size=-1] Emperor penguins looked up in awe as Tokyo's main zoo unveiled its latest addition -- a giant penguin said to be suspiciously close in height and weight to a human. [/size]


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[size=-1] "A great discovery!" blared the special news release by the Ueno Zoo, saying the Tonosama (Lord) Penguin was 165 centimeters (five feet, six inches) tall and weighed 80 kilograms (176 pounds). [/size]

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[size=-1] As the cameras rolled, the real penguins rose their beaks and gazed up at the purported Lord -- but then walked away disinterested when he took off his penguin face to reveal himself to be zoo director Teruyuki Komiya. [/size]

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[size=-1] The press release -- which stressed the newly discovered animal would be unveiled on April 1 -- said the giant penguin's favorite food was "white fish meat with soy sauce." [/size]

pulling an aprils fools on penguins? they must be bored

 

[netghost2.0]

I for one welcome our new Penguin overlords.

 

[Ryos]

I for one welcome our new Penguin overlords.

I knew this stockpile of rare and exotic fish would come in handy.