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    Oct 15, 2020 2 minutes

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    Armchair amazements

    “I’m so happy! Giraffe!” Two-and-a-half-year-old Fiona told her daddy, mimicking me, her great-aunt, on spotting a giraffe in South Africa on one of the explore.org webcams. She was sitting on my lap, mesmerised by elephants, zebras and gorillas.

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