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Marine biologists find floating garbage and realize it's not just trash (Original Post) catbyte Aug 2025 OP
Very lucky Emile Aug 2025 #1
Oh, sweetheart - so glad you were rescued. 3catwoman3 Aug 2025 #2
Thank you, catbyte. Turtles are my second favorite beings after dogs. littlemissmartypants Aug 2025 #3

3catwoman3

(29,809 posts)
2. Oh, sweetheart - so glad you were rescued.
Thu Aug 28, 2025, 10:51 AM
Aug 2025

Planet Earth would not miss human beings if we all vanished.

littlemissmartypants

(34,380 posts)
3. Thank you, catbyte. Turtles are my second favorite beings after dogs.
Fri Aug 29, 2025, 02:05 AM
Aug 2025

But I do love cats, too. Some humans, but only on an individual basis.

I had a pet turtle when I was a little girl. I could hardly wait to get home from school to check on it because I loved it so much.

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