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1.12.2008 6:27 AM

Wild Animal Ringtones Are Here

Get a Roar, Bark, or High-Pitched Owl Cry for Your Cell Phone

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By Olivia Zaleski

The film is finally at it’s climax. The scene is set. The audience is anxiously perched at the edge of their seats. The culmination ... wait ... what’s that noise? ... it sounds like a wild animal... A ring-tone erupts from somewhere in the middle of the theater.

As if noisy cell phones weren’t already a problem. The Friends of the National Zoo, will soon release animal sound ringtones. Animal fans and cell phone enthusiasts can now share the calls of more than 25 animals with annoyed movie-goers.

Purchasing a ringtone will support the national zoo’s conservation and education programs. To get your cheetah, giant anteater, or Asian small-clawed otter call fisit the FONZ website. Just remember to silence that phone before the previews roll.


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