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Old 05-04-2008, 07:39 PM
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Rare turtle slaughtered in Gaza | Video | Reuters.com
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Old 05-04-2008, 07:43 PM
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Thats awful, Do they really believe it wll help their children? Is it a culture thing?

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Old 05-04-2008, 07:44 PM
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omg i couldnt watch all that thats sooo horrifying poor turtle!!!!
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It took decades for that Leatherback to get that size and those guys killed it in a few minutes. There are alot of things I want to say about that clip but they're far too obscene to post on a public forum.
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some people are so cruel . they didnt have to slaughter it
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sickening
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Old 05-04-2008, 08:14 PM
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as soon as i saw it being dragged along the beach i stoped it.. i want to cry now that looked awful
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couldn't watch it. very sad
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man that makes you sick to your stomach
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i've eaten snapping turtles and have ate sea turtle eggs in costa rica...

but no longer do these things.. i don't even hunt anymore.. i just lost the interest...
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