Is the Dancing Hippo the New Badger Craze?

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The discussion centers around a humorous video featuring a dancing hippo, which participants find adorable and entertaining. There is curiosity about the Norwegian text at the bottom of the video, which encourages viewers to wait for it to load and to have audio on for full enjoyment. Participants clarify that the text is not an advertisement but rather a quirky addition found in other forums. The conversation also touches on light-hearted comments about dancing skills and personal charm, with a playful tone throughout.
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As If you haven't gotten enough badger badger, now there is a dancing hippo.

http://www.stud.ntnu.no/home/alexann/
 
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nice one!
 
that was soooo cute. that hippo can danse... Man... if i could dance that well, maybe i guys'd be more interested in me eh?

What does at that writing at the bottom mean? is this an advertisement for something?? It's really really funny.
 
It is Norwegian, and it says:

Please wait for this to load! :)
You should have your audio on, inorder to enjoy this fully.

Not really romantic, is it? Things always look better in a foreign language :wink:
 
No, it isn't an advertisement. I just find these stupid things in other forums.

And, Gale, don't worry about dancing well, you already have a fan :wink:
 
nice hippo but where's the mushroom?
 
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