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slaveplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 05:24 AM Original message |
Birthday bash for Darwin's 175-year old turtle |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. That's cool. Steinhart Aquarium (CAS) held a Darwin display before... |
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oscarmitre (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. I just hope they kept Steve Irwin away from her |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Why do Australians run around yelling "CRICKEY!"? |
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oscarmitre (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Same reason that Americans |
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biggles1 (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 10:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. PUHLEASE!!...... |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 01:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Sorry |
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oscarmitre (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 03:39 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. but |
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obreaslan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. Just to be fair and balanced... |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 09:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. In "intelligent design", |
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obreaslan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 11:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yes, that is God bowling... |
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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 09:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. That's what my mom always told me.... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. The Devil put the dinosaur bones in the ground! |
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wildcat78 (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Devonian Mass Extinction Event |
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dogfacedboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 08:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
37. And I Helped !!! n/t |
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hallc (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
5. awesome! n/t |
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buzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Here are a few of the giant tortoises, my daughter did a biology |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 08:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Those are cool! |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. The author doesn't know the difference between a tortoise and a turtle |
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oscarmitre (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 10:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. She was described as a tortoise in the article. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 02:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. The title refers to a "turtle" and the article is about a tortoise |
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oscarmitre (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 03:41 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I did miss something! n/t |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 09:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Modern Murkan Proofreading... |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. I love how the shape of the front of the shell differs so much |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. Happy Birthday Harriet! |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. It's NOT the world's oldest living thing |
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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 09:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. You mean it's older than Eden? |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. There are also 4000 year old trees in California |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 10:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. No, you are thinking of LARGEST organism! |
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stop the bleeding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. I am nominating this - this is awesome |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. Picture of Harriet. |
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free_spirit82 (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-15-05 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. Go Cindy!! |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
27. Australia's got an old turtle. America's got a little turd. |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 01:32 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I was thinking more along the lines of: |
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HannibalBarca (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. Argh |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
30. WONDERFUL |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Very cool. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-16-05 07:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Yeah |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-17-05 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
38. This is at Steve Irwin (Croc Hunter)'s zoo, btw -- Crikey! |
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