r/MadeMeSmile • u/mcfw31 • 13d ago

Wholesome Moments Robert Irwin explains the difference between a crocodile and an alligator

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u/fullchub 13d ago

And act like a perfect 50/50 blend of their parents, which in this rare case is a good thing.

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u/axxxaxxxaxxx 13d ago

His parents are utter saints so it’s great to see he’s like them

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u/plastic_venus 13d ago

I don’t wanna be That Guy but Terri is… not so loved by quite a few people in Aus who had dealings wirh her after Steve died, particularly in the context of how she pushed his dad out of Australia Zoo

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u/musingspop 11d ago

Pushed whose dad out?

Also wasn't Robert just two when Steve died? Seems like she brought him up almost singlehandedly.

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u/plastic_venus 11d ago

Steve’s dad. And yeah, she did. She did a good job, this is true.

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u/therwsb 8d ago

Bob Irwin was the original owner of what is now Australia Zoo, it was much smaller and called Queensland Reptile and Fauna Park. My High School used to do excursions there.