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In order to explain why they are spending so much time together, [[Claire]] and [[Zach]] tell [[Mr. Bennet|her father]] they are working together on a research paper about manatees for their biology class. |
In order to explain why they are spending so much time together, [[Claire]] and [[Zach]] tell [[Mr. Bennet|her father]] they are working together on a research paper about manatees for their biology class. |
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===[[Distractions]]=== |
===[[Distractions]]=== |
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[[Claire]] and [[Zach]] use the excuse that they are going to the aquarium in Lubbock, [[TX]], to study manatees for their research paper as cover for their trip to visit her [[Meredith Gordon|biological mother]] in [[Kermit, TX]]. |
[[Claire]] and [[Zach]] use the excuse that they are going to the aquarium in Lubbock, [[TX]], to study manatees for their research paper as cover for their trip to visit her [[Meredith Gordon|biological mother]] in [[Kermit, TX]]. [[Sandra]] is convinced to let the kids skip school when Claire calls the manatee "a very noble creature". |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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* Manatees have been on the [[wikipedia:Endangered Species Act|Endangered Species List]] since its inception in 1973. In 2006, an estimated 3,000 manatees existed, up from just 65 in 1980. |
* Manatees have been on the [[wikipedia:Endangered Species Act|Endangered Species List]] since its inception in 1973. In 2006, an estimated 3,000 manatees existed, up from just 65 in 1980. |
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* In reality, there is no aquarium in Lubbock, TX. Incidentally, it takes about three hours to drive from [[Odessa]] to Lubbock, TX. It only takes about one hour to get from Odessa to Kermit, TX. |
* In reality, there is no aquarium in Lubbock, TX. Incidentally, it takes about three hours to drive from [[Odessa]] to Lubbock, TX. It only takes about one hour to get from Odessa to Kermit, TX. |
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* Manatees are also called "sea cows". Zach calls them this, thinking on the spot. (''[[The Fix]]'') |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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Revision as of 23:50, 8 February 2007
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Manatees are endangered aquatic mammals native to the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico, the Amazon Basin, and West Africa.
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The Fix
In order to explain why they are spending so much time together, Claire and Zach tell her father they are working together on a research paper about manatees for their biology class.
Distractions
Claire and Zach use the excuse that they are going to the aquarium in Lubbock, TX, to study manatees for their research paper as cover for their trip to visit her biological mother in Kermit, TX. Sandra is convinced to let the kids skip school when Claire calls the manatee "a very noble creature".
Trivia
- Manatees have been on the Endangered Species List since its inception in 1973. In 2006, an estimated 3,000 manatees existed, up from just 65 in 1980.
- In reality, there is no aquarium in Lubbock, TX. Incidentally, it takes about three hours to drive from Odessa to Lubbock, TX. It only takes about one hour to get from Odessa to Kermit, TX.
- Manatees are also called "sea cows". Zach calls them this, thinking on the spot. (The Fix)
Gallery
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Claire tells Mr. Muggles all about the plight of the manatee.
