Tuffi (c. 1947 - 1989) was a female circus elephant that became famous in Germany in 1950 when she jumped from the suspended monorail in Wuppertal into the river below. On 21 July 1950 the circus director Franz Althoff had Tuffi, then 3 years old, take the "Schwebebahn" in Wuppertal, as a marketing gag. The elephant ap...