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Old 09-05-2008, 08:29 PM   #1 (permalink)
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This seal at the National Seal Sanctuary in Gweek, Cornwall, put on a right performance for us as you can see
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this seal is obviously feeling the effects of a serious night on the booze with the heavier drinking sea lions . he's thinking ''i should have just stuck to pints, instead of hitting the shorts at the night club!!''
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Great shots Babs. Well done

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