California authorities searched Neverland, Jackson's mansion complete with roller coaster and petting zoo, that November.

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His eyes brightened at a plan to install the world's largest petting zoo in Prospect Park.

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The animal and a pony were spotted trotting through a car park on Staten Island after escaping from a petting zoo.

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The company has also tried even wackier ideas, like a petting zoo.

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Those states, and New Hampshire in particular, remain the petting zoo of presidential politics where voters can see, touch and smell the animals.

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While results of the internal inquiry have yet to surface, don't be surprised if the press event for God of War III features a petting zoo.

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In recent years, Jackson has also narrowly avoided bankruptcy and foreclosure on his Neverland ranch, which also includes an amusement park, complete with Ferris wheel, and a petting zoo.

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He's not an exhibit in a petting zoo.

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The Wrigley Run is comprised of starting at Wrigley Field and running down Clark Street through Wrigleyville, reaching and running through Lincoln Park near the Petting Zoo, and ultimately taking Rush Street past The Frog Bar back to Michigan Ave along the Magnificent Mile shopping district back to the hotel.

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