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Sox the giraffe

Sox reaching for new heights in Pittsburgh
Franklin Park Zoo lost its Sox yesterday. The zoo sent the Boston-born, 12-foot-tall Masai giraffe to the Pittsburgh Zoo in a matchmaking effort to help populate the relatively rare subspecies.
Date: November 4, 2009
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  • Giraffe dies on movie set at zoo (September 15, 2009)
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  • Baby giraffe named in honor of World Series champions (October 29, 2007)
  • Zoo Names New Baby Giraffe 'Sox' (October 29, 2007 BostonChannel.com)
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Sox reaching for new heights in Pittsburgh
...tall Masai giraffe to the Pittsburgh...8217; Sox, so named because...was born during the 2007 World Series...but especially giraffes,’...three fellow giraffes at Franklin Park...8217; Masai giraffes because of their...8217; Beau has Giraffe Wasting Syndrome...giraffe with the disease, zoo...program that led to Sox’s...
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...trying to train his new giraffe, Dickie, before he gets too tall to travel on the circus train. Dickie...just exhibiting him with the Ringling show but hopes to make Dickie the only performing giraffe...decision with the Red Sox.Bill Rynne's Quiz...
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Baby giraffe named 'Sox' to honor World Series champions
...Sox four-game World Series sweep of the Colorado Rockies, staff at the Franklin Park Zoo on Monday named a baby giraffe "Sox." In a statement, Zoo New England...Executive Officer John Linehan said the staff chose the name because of the...
Date: Oct 29, 2007
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Baby giraffe named in honor of World Series champions
There's a new member to the growing population of Red Sox Nation -- a baby giraffe. Zoo officials on Monday named a calf born on the morning after Game 1 of the World Series after the Red Sox in honor of Boston's four...
Date: Oct 29, 2007
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Date: Jul 7, 2008 10:00 AM - Jul 24, 2008 10:00 PM
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Features Sox the baby giraffe, Tropical Forest, giraffes, tiger cubs, a lion and more.
Date: Jul 16, 2008 10:00 AM - Aug 2, 2008 10:00 PM
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Sox the giraffe is traded to Pittsburgh - Local News Updates - The Boston Globe
...old leaves three fellow giraffes at Franklin Park: her...Jana, considered two of the most “genetically important” Masai giraffes, due to their rare genes...accomplishment.” Beau has Giraffe Wasting Syndrome, an incurable disease that saps the animal’s energy. At...survival program that led to Sox’s departure. Hamisi...
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