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Old 08-08-2009, 09:55 PM
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Old 08-09-2009, 12:30 PM
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Nice closeups of an animal we don't often see. Who would dare call that cute thing a hog???
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Old 08-09-2009, 06:02 PM
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He is sooo cute....awesome photo.
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Old 08-09-2009, 06:08 PM
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Nice closeups of an animal we don't often see. Who would dare call that cute thing a hog???
Drop one in your garden and you'll know
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Old 08-09-2009, 11:46 PM
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Great captures of something I don't get to see. Thanks for sharing.
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Old 08-09-2009, 11:48 PM
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I know them as earth pigs .. great portrait
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Old 08-09-2009, 11:49 PM
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Nice catch, okay we won't call him a groundhog, but will call him a woodchuck.
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