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Snow won't stop the animals in Oregon Zoo from having fun

Snow days at the zoo are absolutely adorable.

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Michelle Yan

on January 14, 2017

Snow won't stop the animals in Oregon Zoo from having fun

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Michelle was a Video Producer specializing in all things related to consumer tech, food, and web culture. Send tips to [email protected].

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