Zoo elephant named Happy isn’t a person, court rules

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2 thoughts on “Zoo elephant named Happy isn’t a person, court rules

  1. Hey, if corporations can be persons, what not an elephant? 🙂 At least elephants are sentient beings. And sort of cute. Super smart and emotional creatures.

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