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Excited to see the penguins at the zoo, Splat is hugely disappointed when mouse Seymour's presence on the school trip scares an elephant into the penguin pool, closing the exhibit. Seymour makes it up to Splat by housing the homeless birds temporarily in Splat's very own bathtub. The fuzzy, googly-eyed cat is just as endearing as ever in his silly new escapade.