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Little Tich

(6,171 posts)
Mon Jul 27, 2015, 11:48 PM Jul 2015

See an Orangutan ‘Kiss’ a Pregnant Woman’s Belly at the Zoo

Source: Time

The zoo animal was especially fascinated by this woman

An orangutan at the Colchester Zoo surprised a couple from Essex when it kissed a pregnant woman’s belly through the glass window.

Maisie Knight, who has been pregnant for 37 weeks, got two kisses, and her partner Jamie Clarke had the camera rolling the whole time. Clarke claimed on YouTube that the animal had a special fascination with Knight because when he pressed his own stomach up to the glass, he “got a dirty look.”



Read More: http://time.com/3973593/orangutan-pregnant-woman-colchester-zoo/
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See an Orangutan ‘Kiss’ a Pregnant Woman’s Belly at the Zoo (Original Post) Little Tich Jul 2015 OP
So human like. It just seems wrong to have it caged up with so much soul. nt Quixote1818 Jul 2015 #1
Yes. 840high Jul 2015 #4
I'm glad this didn't happen Cheese Sandwich Jul 2015 #2
Holy shit -- suppose he'd broken THROUGH that glass??? rocktivity Jul 2015 #3
And that's why zoos tell you to not beat your chest at the gorillas Scootaloo Jul 2015 #6
She should have pulled her shirt up and showed it her real belly. passiveporcupine Jul 2015 #5
All I see is an animal in a cage. sheldon Jul 2015 #7
... and there's this adorable interaction Danascot Jul 2015 #8

rocktivity

(44,555 posts)
3. Holy shit -- suppose he'd broken THROUGH that glass???
Tue Jul 28, 2015, 12:12 AM
Jul 2015

Here's a silverback mistaking his reflection for a rival:




rocktivity


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