![]() ![]() I also knew that she was intensely devoted to our education and wanted us to participate in and learn from this historic event. She was proud to be Greek and, like many of her fellow citizens, was rejoicing at the restoration of democracy. I looked down at my mother with complex feelings of pride and alarm because she-my beautiful, gentle mother-was getting into the spirit of things too. I remember not understanding why, if they were supposed to be celebrating, the people were so agitated. Even at age twelve, I knew that I was witnessing something unusual-certainly an event unlike anything I had ever seen-and that scared me. ![]() As a child clinging to the fence, I remember feeling excited but mostly afraid. Perhaps oddly for a man who has spent his adult life studying social phenomena, I have never liked crowds. ![]() The masses began chanting slogans revealing their pent-up frustrations with years of dictatorial rule and foreign meddling: “Down with the torturers!” “Out with the Americans!” When Karamanlis arrived in Athens in the middle of the night, the crowd pulsed with power. The crowd was packed body to sweaty body. Dimitri and I stood with our backs pressed against the metal rails in the narrow bit of ledge that was available to us, and my mother stood below us wedged in among everyone else. She boosted us onto a huge stone wall topped with a wrought-iron fence that kept the animals on the other side from escaping. We got as close as a block from Syntagma Square, near the royal palace and the national zoo. “People of Athens,” the soldiers blared, “this doesn’t concern you. In the preceding hours, the junta had sent scores of trucks with armed men and megaphones into the streets. Enormous crowds gathered in all the avenues approaching the square, and my mother, Eleni, took me and my brother Dimitri out into the city that night. A former prime minister, Konstantinos Karamanlis, returned from exile to Syntagma (Constitution) Square in central Athens. To do click on My Zoos on the main menu then downloads, there you can see all of the large blueprints that require whole maps to open.When I was a boy spending the summer in Greece in July of 1974, the military dictators unexpectedly fell from power. If it is locked in your game and you have all the DLCs required you need to do more research as the blueprint may contain themed pieces or certain enrichment items that you haven't researched yetįinally, if you download a Zoo or other very large blueprint (it usually says sandbox/map or park file on the workshop page) you can't add the blueprint to your zoo you need to open the blueprint as a map. Some require DLCs, have a good look at the workshop page when picking a blueprint what DLCs where used to make the blueprint, if you don't have all of the required DLCs the blueprint will be locked in your game until you do.Īlso, if playing Franchise/Challenge mode, you made need vet/mechanic research to use a blueprint. However, caution when selecting blueprints. If you don't want them any more just click "unsubscribe" on the blueprint and they will be removed from the game, you can download them again from the workshop if you wish Once downloaded click on the blueprints button (when playing a mode like Franchise or Sandbox etc) from there you can see all of the blueprints you have downloaded and you can place them in your zoo at any time. You don't even need to close the game you can do this while you are playing. Once you have decided which one you like, click on subscribe, the blueprint will be automatically downloaded into your game. From there you can have a look at other players made blueprints that range from small simple shelters to whole mega zoos At the top of this page (also Planet Zoo in you Steam games list) click on the workshop button. ![]()
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