Philly Zoo's Sloth Bear Cubs to be Named for Philly Heroes

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Philly Zoo's Sloth Bear Cubs to be Named for Philly Heroes
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After more than 15,000 votes were tallied, the Philadelphia Zoo's newest additions -- a pair of male sloth bear cubs -- have been named.

Visitors to the zoo's website over the past week were able to vote for what the cubs' names would be. Along with the sports-themed monikers, voters could also have chosen to name the cubs after Hall and Oates, the musical superstars who formed in Philadelphia.

According to a representative of the zoo, there were a total of 16,191 votes were cast when voting ended Sunday night.Critter Corner

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