The video features a series of images of a hippopotamus with the American flag in the background. The hippopotamus is wearing a hat and has its mouth open, revealing its teeth. The images are accompanied by text that reads "American Hippo also known as 'The American Hippo Bill' can have cost $250,000 at the time - about $6 million today." The text is displayed in white font against a black background at the bottom of the images. The video ends with a black screen.