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4. I used to see those guys in the Mojave

Reply to Fire Walk With Me (Original post)

Sun Aug 25, 2013, 11:27 PM

Aug 2013

When I was stationed at 29 Palms the joke was they were so protected you had to salute them when you passed them.

They're cute little guys, though, and the mascot of several Marine armor units.

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BLM to kill hundreds of desert tortoises as its conservation center runs out of money [View all] Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 OP

Recommended. (nt) NYC_SKP Aug 2013 #1

Oh no! shenmue Aug 2013 #2

That is horrible. CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2013 #3

I used to see those guys in the Mojave Recursion Aug 2013 #4

I hope something else can be done Politicalboi Aug 2013 #5

How can that be legal? Vanje Aug 2013 #6

If mass slaughter is their 'go to' xxqqqzme Aug 2013 #7

Curious.. Phlem Aug 2013 #8

Damn the BLM defacto7 Aug 2013 #9

WTF is this shit. Joe Shlabotnik Aug 2013 #10

It seems like they could put them up for adoption. I have a CA Desert Tortoise, he's a sweetheart Raine Aug 2013 #11