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She's done everything from boat racing to boxing. But tonight Jackie's going where the wild things are "Living It Up" is taking us behind the scenes at the Miami Metro Zoo.
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We are Living It Up behind the scenes at the Miami Metro Zoo. Wait till we introduce you to all these stars that really steal the show.Jackie: "What do we have here?"
Ron: "Well Jackie, this is a Kimodo Dragon, and he's not full grown yet, he's already over 6 feet long but he grows to be the largest, most powerful lizard on earth, over 10 feet and over 200 lbs."
Ron: "Look at the tongue he has..
.it's what he uses to examine his environment."Ron: "He's going to find out who you are by giving you a little kimodo kiss."
Jackie: "Omigosh"
Ron: "This is George, he's a king cheetah, he is one of less than 40 in the entire world."
Jackie: "Omigosh, you're beautiful!"
Jackie: "Where are we going next?"
Ron: "We are going to feed the giraffes now"
Ron: "Now I got to deal with the ostrich, not the sharpest knife in the drawer... their eye is bigger than their brain, that's a physical fact"
Ron: "Come here girl"
Ron: "I'm giving her some cheflera. It's giraffe salad, you know a little parmesean, a little ceasar dressing."
Jackie: "It's name's J.J., so is mine."
Jackie: "That's got to be the weirdest thing I've ever done."
Jackie: "And that is what it's like Living It Up at the Miami Metro Zoo. I'm Jackie Johnson, 7 News."
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