I think this is hilarious. They let everyone know they were putting down the giraffe, everyone brings the kids, the zoo is evil for slaughtering the animal in front of the kids.
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(CNN) -- An online petition to save a healthy young giraffe from death has failed, despite thousands of signatures from animal lovers.
Copenhagen Zoo said it euthanized the male, named Marius, on Sunday because of a duty to avoid inbreeding.
After an autopsy, "Marius" was dismembered in front of a zoo audience that included children, and fed to the zoo's lions.
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