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Meet Phil E., a chinchilla from Montgomery County who has millions of followers on social media

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Montgomery CountyJanuary 29, 2025 10:32 am

Meet Phil E., a chinchilla from Montgomery County who has millions of followers on social media

One of the most popular social media stars in the Philadelphia region is a four-legged rodent. NBC10 Matt DeLucia introduces you to Phil E., a chinchilla with millions of followers.

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Meet Phil E., a chinchilla from Montgomery County who has millions of followers on social media

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