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Karl Pilkington

I'd say the best is when I was in Africa, I saw a hippo in a house. Someone had a pet hippo. And they're meant to be one of the most dangerous animals on the planet, and they had one that was sort of just wandering in and out of their house, just sort of

Karl Pilkington

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Karl Pilkington is describing a surprising experience where he saw a very dangerous animal, a hippo, kept as a pet inside a house in Africa. He finds it unusual because hippos are known to be extremely dangerous, yet this one was casually moving around the home.

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