24 માર્ચ, 2006

A 250-year-old tortoise...

... has died. The animal was older than the United States. It doesn't seem that there now exists any animal in the world who is anywhere near as old as was dear Addwaita, "the one and only." Goodbye!

9 ટિપ્પણીઓ:

michael farris કહ્યું...

And just three days before retirement ..... MENDOZAAAAA!!!!!!!!

David53 કહ્યું...

Would you want to live 250 years?

ShadyCharacter કહ્યું...

My pet turtle told me it's all downhill after 175...

MadisonMan કહ્યું...

Sad. One less connection to the past.

અજ્ઞાત કહ્યું...

He's almost the Zelig of the tortoise world. Sad!

Mark Daniels કહ્યું...

A "slow post day" at Althouse is capped by an item about a tortoise. Some Fridays are like that.

Mark Daniels

Ruth Anne Adams કહ્યું...

Tortoise rigor mortis.

Robert Holmgren કહ્યું...

Damn, we need a single payer plan to prevent this happening in the future. Plays right into Democrat healthcare themes.

bearbee કહ્યું...

R.I.P.

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