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Bachelor Sea Lions_San Francisco

I spent hours watching this comedy show as these bachelor sea lions battled for possession of some real estate on these rafts in San Francisco harbour. In parti...
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I spent hours watching this comedy show as these bachelor sea lions battled for possession of some real estate on these rafts in San Francisco harbour. In particular, the one practically on his own in the background really wanted to be on the crowded rafts in the foreground but after several attempts was forced to retreat.
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