Lynn McCarty really misses her giant pink hippo Henrietta. No, not a real hippo, but a 300-pound fiberglass one last seen speeding away from her El Dorado Hills, California, home in the bed of a white Ford truck.
“It’s not fair, it’s not right, they need to bring her back,” she told KOVR-TV in Sacramento, [...]
Archive for December, 2009
You know the expression, “when pigs fly”??? As in, “Yeah, my dad will clean out his garage when pigs fly.” Well, now we can change it up to “when hippos fly.” You will not believe how silly this video is. It takes place in France – those kooky French!
Do they even have hippos in France? [...]
My new favorite site: WordHippo.com. Go there now and type in any word you want. I typed in hippo (of course!) and didn’t really find any synonyms for it (duh!) but then I scrolled down and found the translations for the word hippo in other languages which was lots of fun. Check it out!
“Amelia and her beau danced the polka until the early morning hours” reads this clever magnet of Sir Hippo with his beloved Amelia. Magnet is printed in black and white on a flat magnetic backing and measures about 2″ x 3″. This makes a fun little gift or stocking stuffer and is perfect for your [...]
Are you placing a last minute order from us? You know it won’t be there for Christmas, right? But you can still give your recipient something: just download our IOU and tuck it into someone’s stocking. See this link for more info.
Oh, this just tickles me. How I wish for my very own North American House Hippo!
December 14, 2009 by Hippo Honcho · 3 Comments
Filed under: Goods & Sundry
Social Tagging: Christmas
Filed under: Goods & Sundry
Social Tagging: Christmas
The Singing & Dancing Christmas Hippo is back in stock and ready for purchase! This is a very popular holiday item that will be appreciated even by non-hippo lovers! This hippo girl wears a silly Santa suit and twirls around singing a clip from the song, “I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas.” If you aren’t [...]
Wow! I have to say–in a totally unscientific way and without actually counting anything or researching this in any way–that the Microwaveable Lavender Stuffed Hippo is by far the most popular item in my store. These puppies just fly out the door and into the waiting arms of happy hippopotamaniacs everywhere.
I can totally understand why [...]
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