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April 4, 2007

Artctic bird's popularity keeps Georgetown's 'Penguin Lady' busy

Dyan deNapoli doesn't take offense when people don't know her name. Instead, the Georgetown resident proudly responds when she's called "The Penguin Lady." After all, she worked hard for years to earn the title.

She earned the name after giving daily talks at the New England Aquarium for nine years about penguins. People of all ages would swarm around her, hoping to hear the woman they called "The Penguin Lady" speak, she said.Read this article in full with a
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