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Thousands of excited fans flocked to a Thai zoo on Thursday to celebrate the first birthday of Moo Deng, the adorable baby pygmy hippo that has become ...

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Moo Deng just turned 1! Nearly 12,000 fans visited her zoo in Thailand to celebrate. Here’s to many more years of our ...