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Post Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2009 5:11 pm   Really cool turtle art!

This was the top story on Digg a moment ago!

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/wallp ... 2_1280.jpg
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Post Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2009 5:21 pm   

That is really cool! What kind of turtles are those? They actually look like tortises.....
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Post Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2009 9:35 pm   

thats really pretty
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Post Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2009 11:41 pm   

those are huge!! I want to know what kind they are too!
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Post Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 1:05 am   

Wow! Galapagos Tortoises. Amazing creatures! I would love to see them just like that, in the wild, in huge numbers! Great find!
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Post Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 2:07 am   

Looks great, my work computer has new wallpaper :)
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Post Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 1:40 pm   

Where is that place in that picture? So cool~! There still have wild group of turtles out there? woww...
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Post Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 3:42 pm   

Thanks for posting that. I changed my desktop to it from miniature Icelandic ponies I've had for years......
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Post Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 8:06 pm   

I SAW THAT PIC ON jimmyr.com. i was gonna post and show it but i had pc probs. i like it awesome turtles :D
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Post Posted: Fri Feb 13, 2009 12:02 am   

wow...it was nice to see a lot of turtle like that
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Post Posted: Fri Feb 13, 2009 1:48 am   

ahha looks like a turtle migration...that would take FOREVER haha

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