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• n  meat patties rolled in rice and simmered in a tomato sauce
• n  relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur

• Their answer: aardvarks and porcupines, the reclusive nocturnal residents of Kenya's Masai Mara.
• The Germans concentrated on holding these porcupines rather than solid lines.
• It's zoological humor no one is firing porcupines.

• porcupine ball
• porcupine
• hedgehog

News & Articles

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• LV Zoo shows off baby porcupine
  The Lehigh Valley Zoo is showing off a prickly new arrival. The Zoo near Schnecksville in North Whitehall Township is now home to a baby porcupine -- also known as a "porcupette." This one was born less than two months ago. It's a prehensile-tailed porcupine. It's the first one born at the zoo. These porcupines are different from North American porcupines. They're natives of Central and South ...
  June 17, 2013 - WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey

Quotes

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• Michael Fay in CBS News
  We've got pigs, porcupines, mustache monkey, puddy-nose monkeys, dwarf crocodile : that'sa chimpanzee, these are piles of chimp meat,says Fay. "Absolutely 100 percent a no-no."