Watch: Real possum spotted on toy animal shelf at Australian airport
Passengers discovered a real possum nestled among other native Australian toy animals at Hobart Airport, Tasmania.
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Passengers discovered a real possum nestled among other native Australian toy animals at Hobart Airport, Tasmania.
Passengers found a possum poking its nose out of a gift shop shelf at Hobart Airport, Australia.
The real brushtail possum had nestled among fluffy toy maruspial animals, including bilbies and dingoes.
Airport staff helped the possum safely leave the terminal unharmed.
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