Sir Nils Olav III - the penguin - enjoys getting presents of fish and greetings cards at Christmas.
The penguin, known as Sir Nils Olav III, lives at Penguins Rock in Edinburgh Zoo and is the official mascot of King’s Guard of Norway.
And this month, Sir Nils Olav was promoted to the rank of major general for ‘setting a superb example for the rest of the penguins’. More than 160 uniformed guards attended a special ceremony to award Sir Nils the penguin his new title at Penguins Rock.
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