Winter The Dolphin's Real-Life Friends, Clearwater

"Dolphin Tale," the film about Clearwater Marine Aquarium's rehabilitation of Winter the dolphin, made its Top 3 box office debut on Sept. 23 grossing $19,152,401 in opening weekend.

A few real-life friends of Winter, featured in the end credits of the film, are the subject of a recent Los Angeles Times article.

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