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Pregnant woman shares touching moment at zoo with orangutan

By Bob D'Angelo
Jan 6, 2017
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The woman was viewing an orangutan at the Colchester Zoo in Essex, when the primate leaned forward against the glass, pointing to the woman's baby bump. Then the orangutan leaned forward and kissed the glass, delighting the zoo patrons.

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