Hippo and oxpecker video is now a different video, 19.6 million views

What BBN said about it

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentA different bird video just took over.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentWildLife Uncovered has a hippo letting a tiny oxpecker work near its eye, and it's at nineteen million views, number eighteen on YouTube's trending chart for Pets and Animals.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorNear the eye.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThat's the turning point.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThe hippo has a huge mouth and the bird is working right next to the eye, and the hippo just lets it.

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThat's trust, Hank, in a hippo.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorWhat is the bird actually doing there?

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   Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentRemoving parasites, so the bird gets lunch and the hippo gets a spa day. It's a salon, and the tip is the bugs.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe bugs are the tip.

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    Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentFinal score: nine out of ten. This morning's warbler lost points for switching reeds, and this bird stays on the job. I'm reversing myself.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorGood. Consistency is overrated anyway.