If you want someone to get out of bed early on a Saturday, tell them a famous giraffe is giving birth.
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Yes, friends, open your windows wide and spread the news: after what seems like an eternity of waiting, April the giraffe's little calf is finally making its grand entrance into the world.
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And, understandably, thousands of people -- normals and famouses alike -- are reveling in this important moment in internet history.
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Of course, since this is the internet, people are also firing off those giraffe birth jokes they've been waiting to tweet.。

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Happy internet Christmas, everyone.
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