[lbo-talk] Setting the turtle free...

Chris Doss lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com
Sat Nov 4 05:21:41 PST 2006


Give it to Miles, and he'll happily beat it to death for you!

--- joanna <123hop at comcast.net> wrote:


> Since we've been talking about animal rights.....
>
> Six years ago, my daughter wanted a pet snake. We
> returned from the pet
> store with Morticia, the snake substitute, a small
> (5" diameter) Russian
> turtle.
>
> She had my daughter's attention for all of 20
> minutes, after which, she
> has led a fairly uneventful life in her terrarium,
> subsisting on various
> kinds of lettuce and celery. Needless to say, I'm
> the one stuck with the
> terrarium cleaning, feeding, etc.
>
> I would really like to set Morticia free. I can't
> imagine that living in
> a glass box is much fun. Question is where to let
> her go? Given her very
> modest needs, it seems like if I let her go in a
> wooded, grassy area
> with a nearby stream, she should be OK.
>
> If anybody knows anything about this, please write
> back.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joanna
>
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