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Drunk Raccoon Who Passed Out in Liquor Store Has Now Raised $290,000 for Animal Shelter

Merchandise inspired by the raccoon’s viral liquor store break-in has funded body cameras and other shelter needs, officials said.

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Every great comeback story needs a rock bottom, and for one Virginia raccoon, rock bottom was the floor of a liquor store bathroom. VICE covered the original incident last December, when a raccoon crashed through a ceiling tile at an ABC store in Ashland, Virginia, and helped himself to the liquor selection. According to The […]

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With the slogan "Trashed Panda," which refers to the drunken animal, the shelter began selling T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, mugs and stickers with his image.

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A raccoon found drunk in a wine cellar in Virginia, USA, has become the star of an incredible story with a happy ending. The incident that went viral online has led to the collection of more than $290,000 for animal protection. The post Raccoon got drunk in a wine cellar and went viral: How he collected $290,000 for animals appeared first on PatrisNews - Patris Ilias Newspaper.

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What began as an unusual assault on a liquor store ended up turning a raccoon into a celebrity. After entering an establishment in Ashland, Virginia, and becoming unconscious in the bathroom after drinking liquor, the animal now helped raise more than $290,000 for a local shelter. The animal protection center took advantage of its fame and threw t-shirts, caps, cups and stickers with the image of the raccoon along with a bottle. The initiative g…

One year after having emptied 14 bottles in an alcohol store in Ashland, United States, a raccoon allowed a shelter to harvest more than $290,000. Money comes from the sale of derivatives to its effigy.

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