Newt Gingrich at the zoo, again: 'I don't mind petting a rhino, I just don't want to be one'

First the baby talk, now a zoo visit with child-like wonder. Newt is like the Benjamin Button of politicians; reverse aging.

http://twitter.com/#!/AndrewNBCNews/status/195884255681843201

http://twitter.com/#!/AndrewNBCNews/status/195871666960732163

http://twitter.com/#!/AndrewNBCNews/status/195876892006547457

This is the scoop of Andrew’s lifetime. Newt. Zoos. And dinosaurs, baby.

http://twitter.com/#!/AndrewNBCNews/status/195881798335606785

Newt Gingrich, the Cliff Clavin of the presidential election cycle. He’d totally make an awesome “smart guy at the bar.” Make it happen, Newt.

And, action!

http://twitter.com/#!/AndrewNBCNews/status/195886538645708802

http://twitter.com/#!/AndrewNBCNews/status/195887442555965441

Oh, snap!

http://twitter.com/#!/BuzzFeedAndrew/status/195885821977567232

Meow, Andrew!

Twitter is amused by Newt’s love of zoos.

http://twitter.com/#!/margafret/status/195879975243628545

Yes, please. Gold.

http://twitter.com/#!/josh_hammer/status/195888564351926272
http://twitter.com/#!/davieseliz/status/195841575102857216
http://twitter.com/#!/margafret/status/195879556551417857

There should definitely be a Newt zoo on the moon colony.

Watch out for those dastardly penguins, Speaker.