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Turtle Gets Wheels After Dog Bites Leg Off (PICS)

nbc11.com — They think she had a run-in with a dog. Now she has a new set of wheels. Meet "Tonka."

Who dugg this? Made popular Oct 7, 2008

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  • Vindicoth, on 10/06/2008, -4/+194I like Turtles.
  • ElementalSCP, on 10/07/2008, -1/+114They see me rollin'...
  • ChronicColonic, on 10/07/2008, -1/+87Now they need to paint flames on him.
  • HeDiggMe, on 10/07/2008, -1/+78Splinter can train him.
  • woodyinthehoody, on 10/07/2008, -2/+72And yet, somehow PETA will find a way to get pissed off at this.
  • aweiksnar, on 10/07/2008, -1/+71Throw some D's on that bitch
  • ivansusanin, on 10/07/2008, -0/+65they try to catch me crawling turtley
  • nasdbroker73, on 10/06/2008, -0/+63so cool, i think they should replace it with a remote control car chassis.
  • teriyakisause, on 10/07/2008, -4/+55Pimp my Turtle
  • sHockz, on 10/06/2008, -0/+38could you imagine that turtle finding his way to the top of a hill on accident and then well......you can imagine the rest :-)

    someone pull that turtle over!
  • boozedrinker, on 10/07/2008, -0/+36I WANT VIDEO DAMNIT!
  • jp12380, on 10/07/2008, -2/+35They hatin
  • inactive, on 10/07/2008, -0/+22He looks like a happy turtle.
  • Tweets, on 10/07/2008, -0/+20Just needs some turtle wax.
  • ChronicColonic, on 10/07/2008, -0/+17I think your epilepsy kicked in...these are stills.
  • idavidtang, on 10/07/2008, -2/+18I like wheels.
  • doublefelix, on 10/07/2008, -1/+16It looks like it just have the one front leg to propel itself with. Won't it just go in circles?
  • vdgmr1213, on 10/07/2008, -1/+16It is never a good sign when the first thing that pops in my head when I read this is White and Nerdy.
  • CrushThemTorg, on 10/07/2008, -0/+14Painting flames. Turtles. Giant ASCII pedobear. Thread done.
  • PFrocker, on 10/07/2008, -1/+14Gentlemen, we can rebuild it. We have the technology. We have the capability to build the world's first bionic turtle. Better than it was before. Better, stronger, faster, turtle-r.
  • LordBacon, on 10/07/2008, -0/+13It's a girl !
  • TechnoRabbit, on 10/07/2008, -0/+13Tonka is a reptile. Reptiles like heat.
  • fearlessfx, on 10/07/2008, -0/+12Accidents do happen, but I wonder how much money that turtle could save by switching to Geico.
  • barryiggins, on 10/07/2008, -0/+12turbo turtle
  • ironeus, on 10/06/2008, -3/+14even cooler if they are mutant ninjas.
  • yogurtslinger, on 10/07/2008, -2/+13D's nutz
  • worldchanger, on 10/07/2008, -0/+10http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMNry4PE93Y
  • RemarkableRyan, on 10/07/2008, -0/+9I love lamp
  • Jooshbro, on 10/07/2008, -0/+9Am I a bad person if I laughed when I imagined that?
  • Cybergame13, on 10/07/2008, -1/+9Only in the Bay Area! I love that place.
  • purplesawdust, on 10/07/2008, -0/+7That turtle can become a superhero and fight crime!
  • JoeHammer, on 10/07/2008, -5/+13Congratulation Tonka! You now can only move on concrete where no food is located...and oh yeah, did we mention, that it gets really hot out?
  • LtXenodite, on 10/07/2008, -2/+10Don't worry, I hear it too.
  • Eqxy, on 10/07/2008, -1/+9totally needs a gun turret on top.
  • frieddonuts, on 10/07/2008, -0/+8http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VC2cszvHlDI

    This is not the same turtle but apparently a common process w/ turtles and tortoises that are disabled.
  • Asianwaste, on 10/07/2008, -0/+715% or more!
  • Whackly, on 10/07/2008, -4/+10Needs speed holes.
  • djvchris, on 10/07/2008, -0/+6I think I saw this in theaters: Gone in Sixty Minutes.
  • YathKabaas, on 10/07/2008, -0/+6I love that turtle :3
  • RaulMuadDib, on 10/07/2008, -1/+6That turtle got a go kart.
  • anarchyinthekr, on 10/07/2008, -1/+6the other slideshow of the teachers having sex with students was more interesting
  • Vikaas, on 10/07/2008, -1/+6I actually think some of these comments are slightly amusing.
  • Brad324, on 10/07/2008, -1/+6that one always sucks. ***** you.
  • christoast, on 10/07/2008, -0/+5I hate you in so many ways
  • aussieNickuss, on 10/07/2008, -0/+5In one of the pics, it looks like it uses its front right leg and back left leg to propel.
  • MasterGrief, on 10/07/2008, -0/+5Angry digger is angry
  • KingGorilla, on 10/07/2008, -1/+6They make the turtle go faster
  • Shadoglare, on 10/07/2008, -0/+5Heh - I'm suddenly reminded of the Dexter's Laboratory episode where he made a bionic turtle... I remember the scene where it was on treadmill and hit 5mph.. "Remember, for a turtle, that is *very* fast..." hehe.
  • antigravit42, on 06/14/2009, -1/+5wheels > nature
  • yueandme, on 10/07/2008, -1/+5Aww :3

    So cute :)
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