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Gingrich nipped by penguin during zoo tour

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    2012 candidate bitten by animal at St. Louis Zoo

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What Newt Gingrich says he's visited the zoo almost 100 times in his lifetime it is a fundamentally enjoyable thing to do.

Except for this past weekend when he visited.

The penguins.

Trace Gallagher picks up the story from there Trace.

It was actually in Saint Louis baggage to the NRA convention and took a little side trip to the zoo and he got it behind the scenes tour that's really get up close and personal with the penguins may be a little too up close maybe a little too.

Personal because one of those magellanic penguins those little penguins like this viciously attacked the former house speaker not really bit of on the finger though.

Bit -- on the finger and they had to get in the banded.

Newt Gingrich said that look.

He's been busy -- entire life in fact the former house speaker says.

He's bend over ninety -- those and he's not kidding about that.

In fact he is a big time -- -- he even wrote the forward to the 2008 book America's best zoos.

Here's some other people by the way who were also at the zoo with -- -- It's -- put his -- and places -- noble loner thing FF FF it's -- in China they get subpoenas from all over the world so I bet they've got a diverse political.

Political background in the payment house.

Everybody is -- -- had a little fun with that but don't you remember that -- Newt Gingrich by the -- has a huge following in the pet world look at that that's from his website.

That's new.

With pets look at that -- that get to do that right up there that cats would then let's see others look at that dog look -- gadget -- she's footnote.

They all support -- gamers of that penguin now doesn't stand a chance we should also mention that knew that behind the scenes to -- He also went and met a tiger name Callista saying it isn't as his wife really was also in this snake pit so maybe it's a good thing -- the -- -- a bad day.

And not not the other.

But we're -- -- Gingrich said I think it is a fundamental.

Disservice to this country that you would open my -- visit by sticking actor began packing up my finger in that manner.

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