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  • n  large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout

  • Today she is portrayed as a light-skinned, green-eyed woman riding a tapir with her arms outstretched.
  • Another envisioned linking forest fragments with broad corridors of trees, along which jaguars, tapir and tamarins could travel.
  • Gogol was a weedy little fellow with a tapir-like nose who was known at school as the "mysterious dwarf.
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  • Tapir, one of Brevard Zoo's first animals, dies
    One Brevard Zoo's earliest animals, a male tapir named Pee Wee, died Wednesday during a medical procedure to its toe.
    June 14, 2013 - Florida Today
  • Original Brevard Zoo animal passes away
    One of the original animals at Brevard Zoo, a male tapir named Pee Wee, died Wednesday during a medical procedure to its toe.
    June 13, 2013 - Florida Today
  • Gaming Roots: MUD and the Birth of MMOs
    angry tapir writes "I recently had a chance to interview Richard Bartle — the creator of MUD, considered the grandfather of modern massively multiplayer online games. MUD had a text-based interface, but despite that, its design was hugely influential on modern MMOs." Read more of this story at Slashdot.
    June 8, 2013 - Slashdot

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