stackyFACTSHoover the harbor seal didn't just bark for fish; he aggressively yelled at people with a gravelly, incredibly thick New England accent. He was famous for literally screaming phrases like 'Get over here!' sounding exactly like an angry, chain-smoking dockworker trapped in a blubber suit.
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