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Star on a hump
Star on a hump

Star on a hump

Date6/7/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Star on a hump: The great Wayne Gretzky and his brother Brent, got taken for a ride yesterday?by Casey the camel at Metro Zoo. The 20-year-old top scorer in the NHL was at the zoo for a special appearance to sign autographs for young fans who flocked in. Casey, from the bored look on his face, just came along for the ride.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0051772F
Star player
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