I’m Going to Wrestle It!
Tuesday, 15 November 2005 by Jacob TomawHarriet the tortoise celebrated her 175th birthday today. Harriet lives at Australia Zoo which is owned by Steve Irwin, The Crocodile Hunter.
When reached for comment, Harriet thought a moment about saing something negative about the Harvey the hare who she beat in a race in 1850. She then thought the better of it and gave her trademark, “Slow and steady wins the race.” Finally, retreating into her shell as Steve approached saying something about wrestling.
November 16th, 2005 at 8:18
You forgot to mention that this tortoise was supposedly collected (captured?) by Charles Darwin…