Queen Salote introduces her guests to the oldest inhabitant of her kingdom - the venerable tortoise believed to have been brought as a gift by Captain Cook when he visited these "Friendly Islands" in 1777 (1953; the tortoise died in 1965)
Posted on 03/23/2006 1:39:18 AM PST by lunarbicep
How'd you like to get stuck behind THAT funeral?
Queen Salote introduces her guests to the oldest inhabitant of her kingdom - the venerable tortoise believed to have been brought as a gift by Captain Cook when he visited these "Friendly Islands" in 1777 (1953; the tortoise died in 1965)
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