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English: Slow Poke the Possum who won a beauty contest, was given to N.C. Governor Bob Scott, almost eaten by him, saved thanks to a public outcry, June 20, 1970. From the News and Observer Negative Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC. Please read the entire story in the NCpedia, State Library of North Carolina - ncpedia.org/slow-poke-possum.
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