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(Message started by: unsolved1 on Jun 27^th, 2006, 9:36pm)

Title: Goodbye Harriet
Post by unsolved1 on Jun 27^th, 2006, 9:36pm

Friday, Jun. 23, 2006
“She had a very fairly acute heart attack and thankfully passed away quietly overnight.”

— Dr John Hangar
On the death of Harriet the tortoise who, at 175 years old, was one of the world's oldest animals. She died of heart failure after a brief illness

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Title: Re: Goodbye Harriet
Post by Charlie on Jun 27^th, 2006, 9:48pm

Too bad. I loved learning about her.

I have to say that for someone born in 1831 she looked pretty good.

Charlie

Title: Re: Goodbye Harriet
Post by Margi on Jun 28^th, 2006, 9:58am

and Eddie the dog from Frasier died too. He (Butch) was 16. I always loved Eddie. :'(

Title: Re: Goodbye Harriet
Post by pattik on Jun 28^th, 2006, 10:07am

:'( I have always loved turtles/tortoises of all kinds. Wow, she lived through a lot of history.
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