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Beloved Alligator Morris Passes Away at 100

5/15/2025

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Morris, the beloved alligator from Colorado, has passed away at an impressive age, likely between 80 and 100 years. His owner, Jay Young of the Colorado Gator Farm, shared the news on Mother's Day. Known for his role in "Happy Gilmore," Morris will be preserved as taxidermy, allowing future generations to appreciate his legacy.

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Morris, the beloved alligator from Colorado, has passed away at an impressive age, likely between 80 and 100 years. His owner, Jay Young of the Colorado Gator Farm, shared the news on Mother's Day. Known for his role in "Happy Gilmore," Morris will be preserved as taxidermy, allowing future generations to appreciate his legacy.