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I'm at the annual conference of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums this week in Phoenix. Since I'm too busy livetweeting conference sessions to write a post this week, here are a few photos of famous people with animals.
Public Service Announcement: Please remember that wild animals are not suitable pets. No matter what Salvador Dali told you.