On This Day April 15

Shrek was a castrated male sheep belonging to Bendigo Station, near Tarras, New Zealand. He gained international fame in 2004, after avoiding being caught and shorn by hiding in caves for six years.When finally found on April 15, 2004, Shrek was shorn by a professional in 20 minutes. His fleece contained enough wool to make 20 large men's suits.

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