The Original people of the PNW call the world Turtle Island
Turtles are considered water tortoises and their front feet are more
flippery. Tortoises are considered land turtles and their front
flippers are more footy . Terrapins are merely a confusion factor.
[from A Brief History Of Time]
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Yes! That book was a hugely entertaining read, especially for a science
book. :)
There is another version of that turtles all the way down story, involving
(I think) an anthropologist living with some indigenous tribe somewhere.
The tribal chief was alleged to have given that very answer to
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