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    Christmas is upon us and everyone is getting prepared. Part of the joy of the big holiday is in the countdown and anticipation. Meanwhile, animals have been pawing off the twelve days of Christmas on the calendar in their own special way. Check out the creative flair these furry critters bring to the classic Christmas song. 

    12 DRUMMERS DRUMMING 

    Little Drummer Fish: Who needs hands to drum? Fins work just fine! 

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    11 PIPERS PIPING

    Sandpipers Piping: That explains why bagpipes are called wind instruments. 

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    10 LORDS A-LEAPING

    Princeless Princess: Princess Beatrice has more leaping lords than she knows what to do with. 

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    9 LADIES DANCING

    All the Single Cat Ladies: Put your paws up! 

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    8 MAIDS A-MILKING

    Milk Maidens: Moo-wow! Got milk, ladies? 

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    7 SWANS A-SWIMMING

    Synchronized Swans: McKayla Maroney is still not impressed. 

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    6 GEESE A-LAYING

    Geese Go on Break: What were you expecting? Eggs?

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    5 GOLDEN RINGS

    Bling Ringed Lemurs: Built-in bling and swinging skills, so it's easy to stay fly.

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    4 COLLY BIRDS

    Have a Colly Jolly Christmas: Typical blackbirds go by "colly" to sound more hip.

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    3 FRENCH HENS

    Poultry in Paris: All they want for Christmas is a decent baguette. 

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    2 TURTLE DOVES

    Replacement Doves: Obvious confusion in the Christmas play wardrobe department. 

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    ... AND A PARTRIDGE IN A PEAR TREE!

    These Partridges Aren't Family: Has an entire tree and refuses to share.

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