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The man shared clips of himself modeling the costume and now produces YouTube videos in which he frolics around on all fours.
Hotel room. i'm curious to meet the celebrity behind the fur suit. hi telephone. telephone, i know you don't normally talk as telephone. >> yeah. >> can i ask you to take your head off? hello. >> hi. >> behind the mask is 24-year-old dean jarks a fur suit maker and performance artist from arizona who found fame nearly four years ago. >> can you make this meal? >> online telephone's playful spirit reached the masses. >> hey, telephone. >> her youtube vies have been viewed 3 million times. >> i saw this little girl who was crying when she met you. do you get that a lot? >> i do. it's really craz...
Loveable creations in the furry world. the furry behind me who is getting mobbed is named telephone and she's the most famous furry here. telephone is a mythical species called a dutch angel dragon. she's the convention's guest of honor and has more than 20,000 twitter followers around the world. >> can we get a picture with you? >> i just saw you got very, very emotional when you met telephone. >> yeah. she kind much showed me that it's okay to how i want to be. she's playful. she's joyful and she doesn't care what's going on. she's always happy. >> after the crowds disperse telephone invites...
Lindsey found a kind of freedom in the extreme creativity of the furry world. at sci-fi and comic book conventions people cosplay, dressing up as figures from well-known comic books and movies. but furries create their own identities. they create their own identities and sometimes get a fur suit to match. no two furries are alike. >> my friend had there personas. and i was, i kind of want one. i feel left out now. >> lindsey drew a picture of a dog and called her leila. >> this is the very first drawing i ever did of her. >> after attended a few more furry conventions she decided to go all in....
>> i've been on three of these bridge jumpers and the other two died when they've jumped off the bridge. >> don't do it. >> i was surprised to see her surface when she hit the water because of the drop. what starts as a fur suit is now a rescue. >> she hits the water and begins swimming east toward the main current and the deeper water. i was yelling at her, don't do it, come back, come back. you've done enough foolish things today. she agreed, this was really stupid. she yelled to me from the water. and she started coming towards the bank. >> later, officer costello interviewed humphreys at t...