A TON OF TURTLE A turtle which never knew what it was like lo be afraid of being made into soup was discovered the other day in a State park in Flor■lda. It was the fossilised remains of a giant turtle that roamed the earth perhaps half r million years ago. According to geologists the turtle weighed a ton, for the fossil 1 is three feet high, four feet wide, and five feet long.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 194, 2 August 1940, Page 8
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