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A lion knows never to play poker with a leopard, they're all cheetahs. These catty kings of the Savanna are punny as anything and just chomping at the bit to flow across your screen. So before you flip on Animal Planet, check out some of the best hilarious lion jokes and memes around.

'I don't want a lion. I can't have a lion. I'm pretty sure it's illegal': Uncle with good intentions wants to gift his nephew a lion cub, the panicked nephew refuses, but the lion has already been bought

Mariel Ruvinsky

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A Cat Will Always Cat: 23 Large Feline Funnies With Big Cat Energy

Ayala Sorotsky

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Lion cub born with a rare disorder and cannot be released into the wild is paired with a tiny dachshund he instantly bonds with; the two get separated as the lion grows, but his heartbreak leads caretakers to reunite them

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Lion born with unusually short legs named 'Corgi' causes zoo to be scrutinized for poor practices under the guise of "conservation": 'Real conservation focuses on maintaining strong, diverse genetics'

Blake Seidel

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3 professional wrestlers face off against 1 lioness in a game of 'tug of war' in a zoo enrichment program, she surprises everyone by not even breaking a sweat

Mariel Ruvinsky

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23 Pawdorable Big Cats in Boxes Because No Matter Their Size, They Will Fits

Mariel Ruvinsky

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World's "loneliest lion" who was left in an abandoned zoo and lost his ability to roar gets rescued, hears other lions after 6 years alone, and learns to roar again: 'Seeing him walk on grass for the first time... brought us all to tears"

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'He's like having a big goofy dog in the house': 3-month-old Lion cub with rare disorder that cannot be released into the wild gets adopted by kind caretaker who brings him into her home and becomes his mom

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Lion cub born with a rare disorder and cannot be released into the wild gets paired up with a tiny dachshund who he instantly connects with, the two get separated when the lion grows, leaving the lion heartbroken, so their caretakers reunite them

Mariel Ruvinsky

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22 Feline-ly Funny Big Cat Memes for Your Big Monday Feelings

Ayala Sorotsky

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'The pettiness is hilarious': 3 lion brothers lay around chilling, when one sibling decides to playfully flop onto the other, so his brother gets up and deliberately sits on his head

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'He looked heartbroken': 3-month-old lion cub gets rescued from a group of men who were trying to sell him, makes it to a sanctuary in Africa and learns to roar for the first time

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'[For] more than a year, I slept outside with her every night': Kind man saves a lion cub who was abandoned by her mother, hand-raises her himself for 10 years and creates an unbreakable bond with her

Mariel Ruvinsky

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Man introduces his 13-week-old baby to the lions that he helped raise, they recognize her as his "cub" immediately, approaching her with calmness and care: 'Seeing how gentle and respectful they were with her truly touched my heart.'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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A bonded bear cub, lion and tiger get rescued from a criminal's home, find shelter in one another and convince their caretakers to never separate them: '[They] remained friends for 15 years'

Mariel Ruvinsky

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'No one has mothered as hard as her': Mountain Lion Momma Serving Diva Realness Gets Photographed In The Wild And Twitter Immediately Meme-s Her

Mariel Ruvinsky

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