A fun-loving Bearded Dragon from South Dakota might have an opportunity to become a star!

The iconic Cadbury candy company is once again looking for the next Cadbury Bunny for this Easter holiday. Thanks to votes from around the nation, Cadbury has the top "Eggcellent 8" candidates. One of the lucky pets in the running is a Bearded Dragon named Apollo from Harriburg, South Dakota!

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Our news partners with Dakota News Now recently highlighted Apollo and his owner Michael. Apollo has a tight race right now for the beloved Cadbury Bunny contest.

Apollo is against an actual rabbit named Sheldon. He looks pretty cute. But Apollo has the style and a sweet smile. How do you vote for South Dakota's favorite lizard? Visit the Cadbury candy's Instagram page now to vote on its page. There are a lot of cuddly pets in the "Eggcellent 8" Cadbury Bunny contest.

Cadbury has been doing its bunny tryouts for more than thirty years. Each year they give a variety of pets from across the country a chance to become their beloved Easter Bunny. This a unique chance to have it to be a lizard! The Cadbury Bunny winner will be announced on Monday, March 25th.

Well what are you waiting for? Hop to it! Cast your vote for Apollo today so he has a chance to represent South Dakota on TV this year as the Cadbury Easter Bunny.

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In June of 2020, Guy Fieri and his crew from Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives came to Sioux Falls and made quite a stir.

In case you've never been lured into an hours-long binge of the show on Food Network, Guy Fieri visits places off the beaten path and tries out their signature dishes and visits with locals.

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