# National Zoo is getting pandas again!!!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/national-zoo-is-getting-pandas-again/15774>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 11, 2000, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/national-zoo-is-getting-pandas-again/15774 "2000-04-11T03:12:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Falcon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/49beb7/32.png) [@Falcon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Falcon)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2000, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/national-zoo-is-getting-pandas-again/15774/1 "2000-04-11T03:12:00Z")

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[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51247-2000Apr10.html](http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51247-2000Apr10.html)

Yay!!! I know it’ll be a while before they get to DC, but just the thought of having pandas again rocks.

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**Author:** ![OpalCat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8edcca/32.png) [@OpalCat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OpalCat)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2000, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/national-zoo-is-getting-pandas-again/15774/2 "2000-04-11T03:17:00Z")

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YES!!! WOOHOOOOOOOO

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**Author:** ![Falcon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/49beb7/32.png) [@Falcon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Falcon)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2000, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/national-zoo-is-getting-pandas-again/15774/3 "2000-04-11T03:39:00Z")

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Yay! I was hoping you’d see this, Opal…I remember you were really upset about Hsing Hsing dying. So I wanted to share the GOOD news about this with you! 🙂

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Homepage: [www.tiercel.com](http://www.tiercel.com)  
Occupation: Culling slow moving vermin  
Location: The wild blue yonder.  
Interests: Thermals, updrafts, downdrafts, air currents in general.  
(Profile by UncleBeer.)

Environment? Nah. Mood lighting and ambience is what counts. - a genuine **WallyM7** sig