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UNC's mascot Rameses is a new father to twins

Joel and Melissa Hudley, professors in the UNC geology department, met when they were doing their masters at Birmingham University, and have been married for eleven years.
Buy Photos Joel and Melissa Hudley, professors in the UNC geology department, met when they were doing their masters at Birmingham University, and have been married for eleven years.

UNC's beloved mascot Rameses is now a father to newborn twins according to a video posted on the official UNC YouTube account.

The caretakers of the Horned Dorset ram family who raised Rameses and his ancestors said the lambs were born March 22.

The newborns are named Ollie and Marvin.

Source: YouTube

Rameses was the father to three triplet rams born in April 2014 as well.

No word so far on Rameses' paternity leave. Full story to come.

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