Hippo example sentences

In the ancient Western world, it was philosopherphysicians of ancient Greece such as Hippocrates, Socrates, and in particular Plato who developed the organismic approach and viewed disturbed behaviour as arising out of conflicts between emotion and reason.The Greek physician Hippocrates had proposed a typology of personality based on fluid or humour.He asked his tall aunt, the ostrich, “Why don't you ever fly like other birds?” Then he asked his tall uncle, the giraffe, “What makes your skin so spotty?” He asked his huge uncle, the hippopotamus, “Why are your eyes always so red?” He asked his hairy uncle, the baboon, “Why do melons taste like melons?” The ostrich, the giraffe, the hippopotamus and the baboon had no answers to Golu's questions.' 'Is that a walrus, mister?' reduced me to giggles, and outside a dog show I heard 'a hippo'.I made a body-belt for him and took him on a lead to the bathroom, where for half an hour he went wild with joy in the water, plunging and rolling in it, shooting up and down the length of the bathtub underwater, and making enough slosh and splash for a hippo.