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'''Hippopotami''', or simply '''hippos''', were large, [[Earth]]-native [[mammal]]s who spent the bulk of their time in mud or bodies of fresh water. The [[Second Doctor]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] once used a herd of animals — which included hippopotami — to stampede a group of [[Quark]]s. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Jungle of Doom]]'')
A '''hippopotamus'''<ref>This article generally concerns itself with {{lc:{{PAGENAME}}}}s whose exact breed was not known. You may be looking for information [[#Breeds|about more specific sub-species]]</ref> — commonly known as a '''hippo''' was a large, [[Earth]]-native [[mammal]] that spent the bulk of its time in mud or bodies of fresh water. The [[Second Doctor]] and [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]] once used a herd of animals — which included hippopotami — to stampede a group of [[Quark]]s. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Jungle of Doom]]'')


The [[Sixth Doctor]] once complained to a [[television]] station because, amongst other programming deficiencies, they allowed a blue hippo to be a [[newsreader]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Ratings War (audio story)|The Ratings War]]'')  
The [[Sixth Doctor]] once complained to a [[television]] station because, amongst other programming deficiencies, they allowed a blue hippo to be a [[newsreader]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Ratings War (audio story)|The Ratings War]]'')  
== Breeds ==
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A hippopotamus[1] — commonly known as a hippo — was a large, Earth-native mammal that spent the bulk of its time in mud or bodies of fresh water. The Second Doctor and Jamie once used a herd of animals — which included hippopotami — to stampede a group of Quarks. (COMIC: Jungle of Doom)

The Sixth Doctor once complained to a television station because, amongst other programming deficiencies, they allowed a blue hippo to be a newsreader. (AUDIO: The Ratings War)

Breeds

Hippopotamus
  1. This article generally concerns itself with hippopotamuss whose exact breed was not known. You may be looking for information about more specific sub-species