You gonna be a zoo director someday?” (chuckles) And I hadn’t even thought about that quite honestly. So I didn’t really learn much from them. But Benny Henry, yes, he was a wonderful guy. I learned a lot from him. But Mr. Cully called me in the office one day and he said, actually, you know, there’s a stint where I worked at Midwest Research Institute for two years, the reptile laboratory. And then when I came back to the zoo full time and he called me in the office one day and he says, “I know you love reptiles. And we only have a small snake collection. So what do you wanna do with your zoo career?” This is a penetrating question and a great question from this man, “What are you gonna do with your zoo career?” If it’s gonna be reptiles, then you can’t learn much more than you’d already have here.
