Fame, Fortune in Fluffy's Future
Oct. 20th, 2004 03:36 pmFrom the Shedd Aquarium's Acquisitions Coordinator:
Thank you for your patience. We've finally been able to consult with our director and received approval to acquire your lungfish...
I'm so happy! So proud!
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Date: 2004-10-20 08:08 pm (UTC)but won't you miss the crunchcrunchcrunch noises & fluffy's wood floor refinishing services? hehe.
after you send her off, you could make a diarama of fluffy's life by using the stuffed fluffy & your old tank. kinda as a transitional placeholder to get used to her absence.
wheee!
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Date: 2004-10-20 08:18 pm (UTC)you could paint the inside of the glass to look like the water, and put a little plush crayfish in there...
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Date: 2004-10-21 12:41 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-10-20 08:17 pm (UTC)one day there'll have to be a road trip
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Date: 2004-10-20 08:20 pm (UTC)are they giving you a lifetime pass or what? any visiting rights?
when are you thinking of donating her? when she outgrows her current tank?
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Date: 2004-10-20 08:29 pm (UTC)Fluffy flies out to Shedd as soon as all the paperwork and transport details are completed. We're probably talking a month or two.
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Date: 2004-10-20 08:52 pm (UTC)I'm turning the 180 into a South American tank, with my precious Pterygoplichthys scrophus (http://www.projectamazonas.com/Images/Flora&Fauna/FloraFaunaGalleries/fish/Pterygoplichthys%20scrophus%2001.jpg) as its likely centerpiece.
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Date: 2004-10-20 09:09 pm (UTC)which reminds me that i still owe loxocele a mango pleco. but then again, she owes me a tank and stand for a saltwater tank... hm... :P
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Date: 2004-10-20 10:56 pm (UTC)eep!
Date: 2004-10-21 05:11 am (UTC)Re: eep!
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Date: 2004-10-21 05:27 am (UTC)el presidente, the people have chosen a leader and are causing an uprising. shall we put them down and rig the election?
oh wait, you don't have to play tropico to rig an election. you just have to get daddy and your bro to help out. :P
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Date: 2004-10-21 12:44 am (UTC)why not? you've always gone for younger chicks :-P
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Date: 2004-10-20 10:13 pm (UTC)I visited Grand-Dad about a month ago - he'll be happy to have a new friend. Weehoo.
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