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Adorable Penguin Swims 5,000 Miles Each Year to Visit the Man Who Rescued Him
http://www.care2.com/causes/adorable-penguin-swims-5000-miles-each-year-to-visit-the-man-who-rescued-him.html
By: Tex DworkinMarch 11, 2016
Talk about gratitude.
How far would you swim to reunite with the person who saved your life? For one penguin who found himself in a sticky situation (literally), the answer is approximately 5,000 miles.
Have you heard about the Magellanic Penguin and retired bricklayer in Brazil who have struck up a unique friendship?
Joao Pereira de Souza lives in a fishing village just outside Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2011 he found a tiny penguin lying on some rocks at his local beach. The creature was covered in oil and close to death,
FULL story at link.
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this morning. What a great story!
