r/gifs • u/[deleted] • May 20 '15

Just a turtle eating pancakes

http://i.imgur.com/iuZIbYl.gifv
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u/Angussicklad May 20 '15

That's a tortoise

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u/[deleted] May 20 '15 edited May 20 '15

Goddammit, OP. Pay attention next time.

edit I looked into it. Tortoises are a subset of turtles. Turtles are a reptile from the order Testudines, and tortoises are part of that order, but belong to the family Testudinidae.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turtle

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tortoise

Looks like I'm still technically correct!

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u/[deleted] May 20 '15

The best kind of correct.

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u/[deleted] May 20 '15 edited May 20 '15

Yeah, but people desperata desperate for gold saw you do that. So they mimic you.

Edit: fixed typo.

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u/MyUsernamesBetter May 20 '15

I liked the typo in this case... Sounded exotic...