Broccoli on patrol

Swiss Army cat Brigadier Broccoli has the run of an army base near the Swiss capital.

This content was published on August 2, 2017 - 12:14

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Broccoli auf Streife
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Broccoli en patrouille
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Broccoli in servizio
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Brócoli de patrulla
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ブロッコリー准将のパトロール
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“بروكولي” تقوم بدوريتها المعتادة
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西兰花在巡逻

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