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Turtle sought safety with our lawn ornaments during Hurricane Irma (by Sam Boatman)

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Old 08-04-2024, 11:13 AM
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Default Turtle sought safety with our lawn ornaments during Hurricane Irma (by Sam Boatman)

This Softshell Turtle (right) decided to play it safe and join our lawn ornaments during Hurricane Irma. Photo taken here in The Villages.
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Old 08-04-2024, 02:17 PM
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This Softshell Turtle (right) decided to play it safe and join our lawn ornaments during Hurricane Irma. Photo taken here in The Villages.
😱 O M G! Did you say lawn ORNAMENTS! oh, nonononono!

Wait looks like they are not on the lawn. They seem to be guard turtles to dissuade burglars and solicitors. Security guards. Okay!
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Old 08-05-2024, 06:06 AM
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Cousins from up north.
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This Softshell Turtle (right) decided to play it safe and join our lawn ornaments during Hurricane Irma. Photo taken here in The Villages.
Is it ok if I share that picture on Facebook?
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Old 08-05-2024, 09:04 AM
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Is it ok if I share that picture on Facebook?
Sam says yes. 🙂
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