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<p>[QUOTE="Kasperscuriosities, post: 142064, member: 404"]Ha! I saw that and just now caught on. LOL! </p><p><br /></p><p>We have a town here named Hutto and the mascot is a Hippo. There is a legend. Actually, it isn't a legend it really did happen. There is an old newspaper article about it. Anyways, the circus came to town on the train and while they were there a hippo got loose. They found it weeks later down in the San Gabriel river or something. Anyways, ever since then it has been the Hutto Hippo's and there are hippos all over town. Everyone buys these statues and paints them. All businesses and just about every house has a hippo on the lawn. Some of them are pretty funny.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Kasperscuriosities, post: 142064, member: 404"]Ha! I saw that and just now caught on. LOL! We have a town here named Hutto and the mascot is a Hippo. There is a legend. Actually, it isn't a legend it really did happen. There is an old newspaper article about it. Anyways, the circus came to town on the train and while they were there a hippo got loose. They found it weeks later down in the San Gabriel river or something. Anyways, ever since then it has been the Hutto Hippo's and there are hippos all over town. Everyone buys these statues and paints them. All businesses and just about every house has a hippo on the lawn. Some of them are pretty funny.[/QUOTE]
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