Friday Haiku: Triple Hippo

Three headed hippo

All for one and one for all

Hip hip hip hooray!


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38 comments … read them below or add one

  1. Theresa says:

    They are three-fourths of a barbershop quartet!

  2. fleurdamour says:

    Hippo-tenuse triple header.

  3. ScoutsMom says:

    I am picturing them holding on to each other under the water – like a conga line.

  4. LOVE the hovertext!

  5. gizmo says:

    Peegs of the river
    Wallowing the whole day long
    Who you calling fat?

  6. you mean Hip Hip Hippo-ray!

  7. sung to the tune “We are Siamese”

    We are hippo-potti if you please
    we are hippo potti if you don’t please
    Now we’re looking over our new Rivera-cile
    If we like we stay for maybe quite a while.

  8. We three Amigos
    always together as friends
    happy hippo pals

  9. mauderules says:

    Does the first one look at all disapproving to anyone other than me? Or perhaps just stolidly neutral?

  10. Andrew says:

    I LOVE HIPPOS! Such a great shot, thanks for sharing!

  11. Bashful says:

    A three-hippo sighting has got to be good luck.

  12. dubyah1 says:

    Triple river horse
    With their murine pocket pals:
    Hippo pot o’ mouse.

  13. Bashful says:

    Little known fact: Triple Hippo word score always wins the game in Scrabble.

  14. SlaveToCat says:

    Yea real life game of Hungry Hungry Hippos!!!

  15. 260Oakley says:

    New Olympic sport
    Synchronized mud wrestling
    We’re going for gold!

  16. fleurdamour says:

    Deep in the highlands
    Cerberus Loch Ness monster
    Three heads one body

  17. Tater Tot says:

    Love the hippo ears!

  18. One Skunk Todd says:

    Blorperus, the three-headed hell hippo guarding the gates of the underworld. Occasionally they like to take a dip in the Stix.

  19. KellyJ says:

    Is it just me, or does the one in front look a little like Tim Curry?