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Hippo Holdings Inc. is an American property insurance company based in Palo Alto, California. Hippo offers homeowner's insurance that covers the homes and possessions of the insurance holder as well as liability from accidents happening in the insured property.
The hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) (/ ˌ h ɪ p ə ˈ p ɒ t ə m ə s /; pl.: hippopotamuses; often shortened to hippo (pl.: hippos), further qualified as the common hippopotamus, Nile hippopotamus and river hippopotamus, is a large semiaquatic mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa.
Hip-O Records is a record label that specializes in reissues and compilations.It is part of Universal Music Group.Established in 1996, the label has distributed releases from 'out of style' genres such as disco and early hip-hop music as well as publishing film soundtracks. [1]
Billy's and Hannah's first calf was born on August 26, 1931, but did not survive the week. "Inability to survive the neglect of an errant mother was the cause given for baby Hippo's demise", eulogized The Washington Post. [9] Over the next two years, two more calves would follow, both of which died in infancy.
The Oklahoma City Zoo capitalized upon the popularity of "I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas" with a fundraising campaign to "buy a hippo for Gayla". The fund raised $3,000 (equivalent to US$34,164 in 2023), and a baby hippopotamus named Matilda (who weighed over 700 pounds [ 2 ] ) was purchased and given to Peevey, which she then donated to ...
Hippo is a 2023 American black comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Mark H. Rapaport in his feature directorial debut. It premiered at the Fantasia International Film Festival on July 26, 2023, and received a limited theatrical release in the United States on November 8, 2024.
Hippo Hardware was a runner-up in the Best Hardware Store category in 2016, [15] and won in the same category in 2020. [16] The business has been called a "fancy junk store", an institution, [ 17 ] a local landmark, [ 18 ] an "icon for decades", [ 19 ] and a favorite of author Chuck Palahniuk . [ 20 ]
Hippopotamidae is a family of stout, naked-skinned, and semiaquatic artiodactyl mammals, possessing three-chambered stomachs and walking on four toes on each foot. While they resemble pigs physiologically, their closest living relatives are the cetaceans.