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May 14, 2006, 07:10 PM
 
This is cute. ;-)

"A tortoise in captivity. A pet tortoise reportedly made it as far as 1.8 miles (2.9 kilometres) away from home in the eight months since going missing -- an average of 39 feet (12 metres) a day."



http://news.yahoo.com/photo/060512/p...NlYwNnYWxsZXJ5
     
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May 14, 2006, 07:54 PM
 
haha
awesome
we don't have time to stop for gas
     
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May 14, 2006, 08:50 PM
 
How do you know he wasn't going VERY fast? He might have been zig-zagging! Or going in ever enlarging circles?
     
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May 14, 2006, 08:59 PM
 
shut up railroader

MM
     
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May 14, 2006, 09:03 PM
 
I saw a turtle.
You are in Soviet Russia. It is dark. Grue is likely to be eaten by YOU!
     
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May 14, 2006, 09:13 PM
 
Was he traveling west? In the hot, hot sun?
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May 14, 2006, 09:24 PM
 
Originally Posted by MM-o4
shut up railroader

MM
Since we're giving order now: Relax and laugh a little.
     
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May 14, 2006, 10:00 PM
 
turtlepower !

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May 14, 2006, 10:56 PM
 
I was laughing hence
Jus pokin fun.
All good in the hood.

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