Japan zoo makes lucky charm for exam takers using elephant feces

Japan zoo makes lucky charm for exam takers using elephant feces

A lucky charm produced by the Fukuoka City Zoological Garden in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, for young people taking entrance examinations, as seen in this photo taken on Jan. 27, 2015, is made by mixing feces from popular Asian elephant Hanako with paper. Part of a Japanese word for animal droppings is pronounced "un" meaning "luck." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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  • ILEA000063245
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  • 2015/1/29 03:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 240 dpi
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