B: AND IT UH THERE WAS THIS VERY UH LARGE UH WATER BASIN UH WHERE SHE COULD FLOAT AND EVERYTHING WAS LIKE THIS I MEAN THEY EVEN HAD POLAR BEARS WHICH HAD A HUGE UH WATER BASIN BUT THE WHOLE WALL WAS TRANSPARENT AND YOU CAN YOU COULD SEE THEM FLOATING IN THE WATER IT AND IT WAS SPECTACULAR YOU CAN IMAGINE A POLAR BEAR HUGE

A: MY GOD

B: UH UM UH SWIMMING UNDER THE WATER

A: I THINK IT IS AMAZING <LAUGH>

B: YEAH AND YOU KNOW THEY UH POLAR BEARS IN PARTICULAR HAVE THOSE VERY BIG PAWS

A: YEAH

B: LIKE IMMENSE PAWS

A: YEAH YEAH <LAUGH> IT'S MY HEAD

B: YEAH DOING LIKE THIS IN THE WATER

A: <LAUGH>

B: IT WAS COMPLETELY YEAH IT I IT'S WORTH S SEEING AND UH I WAS TALKING ABOUT THE OTTERS SO UH IT KEPT UM UH TAKING THESE UH THESE UM DIVES AND UM UH SHOWING ITSELF TO THE VISITORS

A: BUT UM

B: JUST LIKE PROVING THAT SHE COULD DO IT YOU KNOW

A: <LAUGH> SHE WAS <LAUGH>

B: YEAH

A: AN ACTRESS

A: TURNING ON HER SIDES IN THE WATER AND IT WAS ALL A A DEMONSTRATION YOU KNOW

A: <LAUGH> BUT UH YOU YOU S I MEAN UH YOU SAW THEM LIKELY IN A GLASS WALL

B: YEAH EXACTLY LIKE UH <OVERLAP>

A: OH OKAY

B: AN AQUARIUM

A: LIKE AN AQ AN AQUARIUM YEAH YEAH YEAH

B: BUT A VERY

A: AND AT

B: BIG ONE

A: FIRST I REIMAGINE THE THE SCENE FROM ABOVE YOU KNOW LIKE SEEING FROM A BALCONY

B: NO NO THAT THAT THAT WAS INTERESTING YOU HAD THEM AT EYE LEVEL SO YOU HAD WATER ACTUALLY AT EYE LEVEL YOU KNOW <OVERLAP>

A: YEAH YEAH

B: AND THE ANIMAL WOULD GO ON UH LAND ON THE PIECE OF LAND IT HAD THERE THE OTTER AND THEN IT WOULD LOOK AT THE CROWD WHICH WAS THERE UH BECAUSE IT WAS SORT OF A STAR YOU KNOW AND THEN IT WOULD UH GO DOWN AGAIN

A: DIVING

B: AND DO IT'S UH SHOW AND THEN UP AND AGAIN YOU KNOW WATCHING AROUND

A: <LAUGH>

B: LOOKING AROUND

A: <LAUGH> BUT I TH OR THE CROWD WAS I DON'T KNOW JUST BEING LOUD UH HAPPY

B: YEAH YEAH I MEAN THERE WERE A LOT OF CHILDREN SO YOU CAN IMAGINE

A: AH OKAY OKAY I UH I WAS THINKING THAT THE OTTER JUST HEARD SOMEHOW THE VIBRATIONS YOU KNOW AND <LAUGH> SHE DID IT ON PURPOSE BECAUSE <LAUGH> BECAUSE SHE HEARD THAT SHE WAS SHE WAS TAKING SOME APPLAUSE OR SOMETHING

B: YEAH I DON'T KNOW BUT YEAH IT SEEMED TO TO BE ENJOYING ACTUALLY THE WHOLE SITUATION

A: YEAH I KNOW I HAVE AN OTTER LIFE A ZOO OTTER LIFE YOU KNOW YOU HAVE FISH <LAUGH> YOUR MEALS ARE SECURE

B: YEAH

A: YOU JUST HAVE TO HAVE FUN <LAUGH>

B: YEAH YEAH

A: THE REST OF THE TIME YEAH IT'S NICE BUT DO YOU REMEMBER I THINK WE WENT TOGETHER AT THAT ZOO WHERE THERE WAS A LITTLE WINDOW UH NOT SO LITTLE LIKE UH A METER W WIDE AND A METER

B: MM HMM

A: HIGH UM AND SITTING WITH HER BAG THERE I THINK HIS BAG I THINK IT WAS A HE <LAUGH> UH BUT IT WAS HUGE GORILLA

B: UH THE ONE STAYING IN THE WINDOW

A: YEAH AND SHE HAD I DON'T KNOW SOME UH SILVER UH HAIR IN HER FUR HIS FUR

B: YEAH AND I DON'T REMEMBER THE SILVER HAIR BUT I REMEMBER THE GORILLA

A: MY GOD IT WAS HUGE AND

B: YEAH

A: TAKING A LOOK AT YOU <LAUGH> BY YOUR SHOULDER OH MY GOD IT WAS AH AH I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S A MEMORY A TRUE MEMORY OR SOMETHING THAT SOME SOMEONE ELSE TOLD ME BUT THERE WAS A GUY PASSING BY A A AN ATHLETIC AND A VIKING KIND OF LOOKING GUY AND THE GORILLA GET GOT A LITTLE BIT MAD

B: HMM

A: OR IS IT <NO-SPEECH> <OVERLAP>

B: I DON'T KNOW BUT I I KNOW AT SOME POINT WE WERE UH IN FRONT OF THE GORILLA AREA AND THE ALPHA MALE CAME UH UM TOWARDS US

A: OKAY

B: HE WAS EXACTLY LIKE UH UH A CHIEF OF CLAN YOU KNOW

A: YEAH

B: COMING LIKE THIS

A: <LAUGH>

B: HEY GUYS WHAT'S UP

A: <NO-SPEECH> <OVERLAP>

B: WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE IN MY TERRITORY

A: YEAH AH NO NO NO I JUST UH I I WAS CONFUSED YOU TOLD ME THE STORY ABOUT I DON'T KNOW SPORTSMEN THERE

B: YEAH YEAH THAT WAS YEAH IT WAS STUPID NEWS IT WAS LIKE MORE LIKE A PR STUNT I THINK ABOUT UH ONE OF THE BIG UH UH UH BASKETBALL PLAYERS OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT

A: MM HMM

B: UH IT COULD HAVE BEEN SHAQUILLE O'NEAL ACTUALLY UH YEAH WHO WAS TELLING THAT WHENEVER HE GOES TO ZOO UH HE UH HE ANNOYS THE GORILLAS BECAUSE THEY FEEL THREATENED

A: YOU KNOW THAT'S TOUGH <OVERLAP>

B: <LAUGH>

A: <LAUGH>

B: <NO-SPEECH>

A: <DTMF>

B: BUT ACTUALLY I IN THAT NEWS UH THEY HAD UM A ZOO MANAGER WHO WAS PREPARED TO TAKE A CALL AND HE CONFIRMED THAT UH GORILLAS REACT TO SHAQUILLE

A: OKAY <LAUGH>

B: YEAH WHICH IS EVEN MORE OF A SIGN THAT IT WAS ALL UH DIRECTED

A: AH OKAY MM MAYBE YEAH DO YOU THINK SO <LAUGH>

B: I I GUESS SO BUT IT'S OKAY I MEAN IT THEY DID IT WELL

A: MM YEAH IT IT IS FUNNY IT IS FUNNY <LAUGH> TO INTIMIDATE A GORILLA I THINK YEAH UM AND DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA WHERE DO YOU WANT TO GO NEXT AF AFTER UH ENGLAND

B: YEAH ACTUALLY I DO I'D LIKE TO I MEAN OF COURSE PARIS WOULD BE NICE AND IT'S A A GOOD PLACE TO SAIL AND ALL AND I'D LIKE TO DO THIS MAYBE NEXT YEAR BUT I WOULD REALLY LIKE TO TO GO IN A IN A MORE EXOTIC PLACE <COUGH> SUCH AS THE SOUTHEASTERN ASIA MAYBE THAILAND OR SOME OTHER COUNTRY IN THE AREA <COUGH> ESPECIALLY IF WE HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO TAKE THE TRIP BECAUSE UM YOU WOULD NEED I GUESS UH TWO DAYS FOR THE RETURN TRIP YOU WOULD HAVE TO MAKE A STOP SOMEWHERE I GUESS IN THE MIDDLE EAST UH AND THEN BOARD ANOTHER PLANE WHICH TAKES YOU TO THAILAND OR SINGAPORE OR WHATEVER AND THAT TAKES A LOT OF TIME BUT OTHERWISE UH I THINK IT'S COMPLETELY DIFFERENT FROM UH OUR EXPERIENCE IN EUROPE AND IT'S UH IT'S WORTH UH DOING BUT I DON'T KNOW I MEAN THAT'S WHAT I'M THINKING NOW THAT IT'S WARM OUTSIDE AND UH UH

A: YEAH

B: YOU KNOW MAYBE I WOULD JUST UH WANT ANOTHER KIND OF WARM

A: <LAUGH> YES

B: UM BUT UM I MIGHT THINK DIFFERENTLY UH IN THE COLD SEASON

A: OH SO YOU'D LIKE UH TO TAKE THIS EXCITING VA VACATION UH DURING I DON'T KNOW THE WINTER BREAK OR SOMETHING

B: I'M NOT SURE USUALLY YEAH USUALLY PEOPLE GO TO THESE AREAS IN THE COLD SEASON

A: MM HMM

B: I HAVE ONCE BEEN THERE IN THE WINTER AND IT WAS VERY INTERESTING IT WAS NOT LIKE GOING TO THE TANNERIES YOU KNOW WHERE IT'S STILL TWENTY DEGREES CELSIUS AND YOU CAN'T

A: MM HMM

B: CAN'T GO INTO THE WATER SO IT WAS COMPLETE SUMMER THERE AND SO THAT'S A BIG CHANGE AND IT'S NICE UM BUT WE'LL HAVE TO SEE IT ALSO DEPENDS ON UH HOW MANY LEAVE DAYS I WILL HAVE BECAUSE YOU YOU NEED

A: MM HMM

B: AT LEAST I I WOULD SAY AT LEAST TWO WEEKS TO DO THIS RIGHT OTHERWISE IT FEELS RUSHED BECAUSE THE DISTANCE

A: MM HMM

B: IS LONG YOU NEED A BIT OF TIME TO ACCOMMODATE UH TO THE PLACE AND

A: MM HMM

B: I THINK YEAH WE WOULD NEED TO TAKE AROUND TWO WEEKS UM BUT YEAH IT'S POSSIBLE I MEAN I I WOULD CONSIDER THIS FOR UH THE WINTER HOLIDAY MAYBE

A: I THINK IN THESE THESE KINDS OF COUNTRIES UM THE MONKEYS ARE FREE <LAUGH>

B: YEAH

A: YOU KNOW YEAR ROUND I THINK THAT'LL BE A GREAT UH OPPORTUNITY TO I DON'T KNOW BE CLOSE TO

B: TO GET YOURSELF <DTMF> BY MONKEYS

A: <LAUGH>

B: NO REALLY I WOULD AVOID THEM UH I MEAN I I'VE TOLD YOU BEFORE BUT I REALLY THINK MONKEYS ARE DANGEROUS ESPECIALLY WHEN THERE ARE MANY OF THEM BUT FORTUNATELY THE THE AREAS WITH MONKEYS ARE USUALLY WELL KNOWN AND UH YOU ONLY GO THERE IF YOU WANT TO

A: MM HMM

B: USUALLY YOU WOULD BE SURPRISED BY A MONKEY YOU KNOW LASHING AT YOU

A: YEAH I

B: OF COURSE IF YOU WANT TO SEE MONKEYS WE'LL GO THERE BUT I WILL KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE THIS TIME

A: UH AND THERE WERE SOME ADVICES THAT UH YOU DON'T HAVE TO CARRY ANY FOOD WITH YOU

B: YEAH <NO-SPEECH> <OVERLAP>

A: IN YOUR BACKPACK

B: BUT YEAH I MEAN UH THIS WOULD BE THE FIRST THING YOU SHOULDN'T DO BUT <COUGH> EVEN A A BOTTLE OF WATER I USED TO HAVE A BOTTLE OF WATER WHEN I <COUGH> I WENT ON THIS HILL WITH MONKEYS IN THAILAND AND THEY JUST UH THEY WANTED THE BOTTLE I THINK IT WAS A SMALL IT WAS A MONKEY CUB AT FIRST UH WANTED THE BOTTLE AND I KIND OF PULLED THE BOTTLE FROM ITS HANDS WHICH WERE REACHING OUT TOWARDS IT

A: AW

B: AND YOU KNOW YEAH FUNNY AS IT MIGHT BE IT WASN'T REALLY UH YOU KNOW IT DIDN'T FEEL SAFE ACTUALLY AND THEN THE ADULTS CAME BECAUSE UH YOU KNOW

A: OF COURSE MOM AND DAD <OVERLAP>