: How about Paris? : Official Sites Video games | Don't you be calling me cuckoo in the head! Okay, I'm so... Alex the Lion It's got a gecko on it. I defy any rescue boat within a million miles to miss this baby. : Zoo Announcer Oh, that's OK. What about Park? Marty the Zebra : Alex the Lion Giraffe! Gloria the Hippo What could happen? Hold up there a second, fuzzbucket. Or Canada? Well, I say we just ask these bozos where the people are. Comments Share. : No! : Marty the Zebra Melman the Giraffe That is the worst ideal I've ever heard. : Look at you! Marty the Zebra : : Gloria the Hippo And to make you feel good, I'm going to give you this lovely parting gift. Alex the Lion That is the worst ideal I've ever heard. Oy vey! Helicopter. : : : : What you gotta do is you go over to Grand Central, and then you gotta take the Metro-North Tran... North? Melman the Giraffe See I told you I don't look like no... wait, what'd you say? No, Park goes two ways, you can't time the lights. : The penguins are going, so why can't I? : Melman the Giraffe That is your side of the island, and this is our side of the island. [Marty blows out the candle and eats a chunk out of his birthday cake] Gloria the Hippo Are you okay? Melman the Giraffe Gloria the Hippo Come on, Just imagine going back to nature. Alex the Lion : Gloria almost lost her spot as Melman's girl of choice, early in the production of the second film, writers had created a female giraffe for Melman by the name of "Nikki". This is like a Puffy party. She is the sole female of the quartet and acts as a motherly figure to the males (at least until she becomes Melman's love interest). Hey, check out my website. : : You are a rare delicacy. At the time of Marty the zebra's birthday, Gloria is another animal in the Central Park Zoo and was one of the many attractions, drawing crowds that enjoyed seeing her swimming about in her water tank. Julian At this … A yabba-dabba-doo ol' time! Rise and shine! Day... Alex the Lion Alex the Lion Marty the Zebra Marty the Zebra Does anyone else feel nauseous? Everybody get home safe. Marty the Zebra Just went a little cuckoo in the head. We're from New York. Number of Comparisons: 2Franchise: Madagascar Who wipes? : Could you just tell us? She was quickly nixed as test audiences liked the idea that Melman loved Gloria more. : Dreamworks Animation Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. : What could happen? : I often doze off while I'm getting an MRI. Gloria is the female hippo from the Madagascar films, TV series, TV specials and video games. We're adaptable! : No, we're not! : Short films Mort the Mouse Lemur : : Alex the Lion Oh, I'm not smiling. [shouts]  [afraid]  It's on YouTube actually, which I think it's nice that a family can own a hippo … : Marty the Zebra Don't worry Melman, I have a plan to get us rescued. : So I was thinking, why rush? [to Marty]  You mean like, uh, the "live in a mud hut, wipe yourself with a leaf" type wild? No, we're not gonna be o-kizzay! Make a wish babycakes. Alex! Alex the Lion Melman the Giraffe : Make a wish babycakes. Marty, come on. - Share your reason with the rest of the community. No, no, no. Who's the cat? The wild? : : You know, by the time we get back to New York, it'll be the middle of winter. Go talk to him, you know, go over and give him a little pep talk. Test audiences felt the pregnancy plotline was too mature for young children and were uncomfortable with the Melman/Gloria pairing. : Well, I get up to pee, and I was walking past Marty's pen, and usually I dont look in it, but this time I was walkin' past, and I? Happens to everybody. : Yeah. Julian Gloria the Hippo : You guys look hungry. Come on now, baby. : Julian Melman the Giraffe : the king of New York City.