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"Would you look after the lion cub today", they said to five-year-old Mandy
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"Would you look after the lion cub today", they said to five-year-old Mandy
" Would you look after the lion cub today", they said to five-year-old Mandy the chimp at Longleat in Wiltshire. Sandie is just nine-weeks-old.
August 1984
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mirrorpix
Wiltshire
England
WA*2777919
Media ID 21511476
© Mirrorpix
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In this heartwarming and hilarious snapshot from August 1984, we see the incredible bond between young Mandy the chimp and Sandie, a nine-week-old lion cub at Longleat in Wiltshire. The caption reads, ""Would you look after the lion cub today", they said to five-year-old Mandy". And boy, did she take her job seriously! With an adorable wink and a mischievous smile on her face, little Mandy seems to be saying, "Of course I'll look after him! Who needs babysitters when you have a chimp like me?". This unlikely friendship between two different species is truly something out of the ordinary. The photograph captures not only their undeniable cuteness but also showcases the unique expressions on their faces. It's as if they share some secret joke that only they understand. Their innocent eyes speak volumes about trust and companionship. This image takes us back to simpler times in the 1980s when such unusual friendships could still surprise us. It reminds us that animals are capable of forming deep connections with one another regardless of their differences. So let this charming print bring joy and laughter into your home as it celebrates friendship across species boundaries. Whether you're an animal lover or simply appreciate moments of pure humor, this picture will surely bring a smile to your face every time you glance at it.
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