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Old 07-05-2008, 12:38 AM
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Ok here is a pic of George when I found him, poor little fella....Can you see why I thought he was a tortoise shaped rock.....


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Old 07-05-2008, 12:57 AM
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aww poor thing! he looks so cute though! how long was he gone for?
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Old 07-05-2008, 01:01 AM
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8 months bless him. He went missing in August of last year and we found him today.
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hes done well to survive the winter then and doesnt look too bad! glad you found him again
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I'm curious... when did the guy go missing?

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Ok here is a pic of George when I found him, poor little fella....Can you see why I thought he was a tortoise shaped rock.....
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Old 07-05-2008, 05:22 AM
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you are very very lucky to find him I am so glad for you but it is not luck he survived the winter, torts are tough and good diggers as his appearance suggests he has been deep underground.
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Wow, where did you find him?
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Bloody hell,a walking breathing JCB
really pleased that you got him back.
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Old 07-05-2008, 07:54 AM
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I always like these stories. Just goes to show how tough there animals can be. He made through the cold weather this winter / spring.
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I'm curious... when did the guy go missing?

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He went missing at the end of August last year Ed.
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