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George the Magpie

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Hanna Craig
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October 16, 2015

“George” is a crowd favorite at the Alaska Zoo. The magpie voluntarily came to the zoo years ago, and was eventually adopted. George now has his own Facebook page and is known for his ability to talk.

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