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Yeah, just hang around the house?… Read More

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Well, there was a box in the living room that was her cage. Then we’d just let her out in the backyard, and she’d run up the tree and then dare ya to try to get her. Read More

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Musta been our house. (laughs) Yeah. ‘Cause I used to have to get up every morning and feed the rascal. What was her name? His, his name. Babe. Yeah. It’s just says, “Missed being admitted. She had to get a sitter for their house guest, a baby gorilla named Baby,… Read More

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Baby eats breakfast the family and has an extraordinary fondness for sugar or maple sugar on his pancakes, according to his devoted host and hostess. Read More

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I remember him saying their budget was a bucket of paint a year (Janet laughs) at the San Diego Zoo. (chuckles) Well, they must’ve had very small exhibits, then. Yeah, the zoo wasn’t a great deal then, but they fixed it up. Yeah, I think they did all right. He… Read More

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Was he the director?… Read More

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And whose house would that be?… Read More

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Some ancient age. Oh, he smokes. And before Belle Benchley. Read More

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Yeah, that was about 1905 or something. Read More

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1905?… Read More

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But he was there in San Diego?… Read More

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And Grandfather worked at San Diego, correct?… Read More

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Well, that was back way back when. Read More

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No?… Read More

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Not really. Read More

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Did she start when she was older?… Read More

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I really don’t know. Read More

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Did you know her?… Read More

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She’s the first female zoo director?… Read More

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Yeah. Read More