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I'm not sure why I learned about this through Wikileaks, but apparently the Baghdad Zoo is the most popular park in the city. I have two reactions to this: Baghdad has a zoo? And: Oh great, now that they've leaked how popular it is, some idiot will plant a bomb there.

Date: 2011-02-06 12:07 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] drhoz.livejournal.com
yes. see the comic Pride of Baghdad - fictionalised story about four lions that escaped during the American bombing a few years back

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pride_of_Baghdad

Date: 2011-02-06 12:33 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] urbpan.livejournal.com
Wow, I never heard of that, I'll have to get myself a copy.

Date: 2011-02-06 08:49 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] bill_sheehan.livejournal.com
The daily slaughter of two donkeys - fun for the whole family!

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