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Which Turtle is McConnell? (Original Post) nkpolitics1212 Sep 2018 OP
None of the above. He is Yertle the Turtle. Kajun Gal Sep 2018 #1
A traitorous turtle Va Lefty Sep 2018 #2
Yellow-bellied wrinkle-chin, TheCowsCameHome Sep 2018 #3
Yertle the Turtle from Dr Seuss -- k8conant Sep 2018 #4
He's tutor turtle Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2018 #5
Bert. Sparkly Sep 2018 #6

k8conant

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4. Yertle the Turtle from Dr Seuss --
Mon Sep 17, 2018, 09:56 PM
Sep 2018
== "Yertle the Turtle", in which the eponymous Yertle, king of the pond, stands on his subjects in an attempt to reach higher than the moon—until the bottom turtle burps and he falls into the mud, ending his rule.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yertle_the_Turtle_and_Other_Stories

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