A Conversation for The H2G2 Great Outdoors Resort

The Food Store and Catering Service

Post 201

Hati

How do they call little hippos? Foals? smiley - bigeyes


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Post 202

Hapi - Hippo #5

smiley - bigeyes I wouldn't know .. calf??


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Post 203

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

son?

smiley - pirate


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Post 204

Hapi - Hippo #5

smiley - zen that's another possibility smiley - biggrin

He's about to start his own herd smiley - biggrin


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Post 205

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

Good for him smiley - ok

smiley - pirate


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Post 206

Hati

English is a very complex language.
Then again, for some odd reason hippo is not a horse in english.


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Post 207

Hapi - Hippo #5

smiley - rofl .. they seem to use the greek word .. river horse .. smiley - zen and now they pay for that


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Post 208

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

we also call it a river hose in danish: flodhest smiley - surfersmiley - pony

smiley - pirate


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Post 209

Hapi - Hippo #5

smiley - zen .. I sometimes wonder about the "horse" bit smiley - biggrin


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Post 210

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

Hippos and horses are very much alike. They both have four feet smiley - geek

smiley - pirate


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Post 211

Hapi - Hippo #5

smiley - bigeyes .. I don't ha..

smiley - biggrin ah .. never mind smiley - biggrinsmiley - zen


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Post 212

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

But horses run on their toes, did you ever see a hippo do that?

smiley - pirate


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Post 213

Hapi - Hippo #5

smiley - rofl interesting ..

actually we do run on our toes smiley - tongueout

(google Hippo Skeleton) smiley - tongueout


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Post 214

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

smiley - wow strong fingers! smiley - bigeyes

smiley - pirate


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Post 215

Hapi - Hippo #5

smiley - smiley well yes, we have those smiley - biggrin


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Post 216

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

I bet strong fingers come in handy for smiley - cheers

smiley - pirate


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Post 217

Hapi - Hippo #5

smiley - biggrin to hold the southern Germany glasses smiley - smiley


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Post 218

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

Ah yes, 'a Mass' smiley - ok

smiley - pirate


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Post 219

Hapi - Hippo #5

smiley - zen exactly smiley - zen

two litre ones for women, five litre ones for men smiley - biggrin


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Post 220

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

But you have to drink it fast lest it gets stale smiley - biggrin

smiley - pirate


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