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Video: Confused dolphin swims up River Thames, delights onlookers in central London

November 7, 2017

It's thought it may have become lost while looking for food. (Source: Other)

A little dolphin has turned up in central London, of all places

The curious explorer was seen swimming in the River Thames and has been surprising people for five days.

It's thought it might have become lost while looking for food.

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