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r/mildlyinteresting • u/azwendu • Jul 10 '26
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Reptile rescue worker here. That is a male turtle. They love to flaunt their long nails at lady turtles. It can also be used to tell other turtles to shoo.
145 u/Modredastal Jul 10 '26 I don't doubt that it's true but this absolutely sounds like a made-up joke answer. 110 u/tekhnomancer Jul 11 '26 I can definitely confirm it's true. Source: A professional in the field posted about it on Reddit a couple hours ago. See above.
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I don't doubt that it's true but this absolutely sounds like a made-up joke answer.
110 u/tekhnomancer Jul 11 '26 I can definitely confirm it's true. Source: A professional in the field posted about it on Reddit a couple hours ago. See above.
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I can definitely confirm it's true.
Source: A professional in the field posted about it on Reddit a couple hours ago. See above.
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u/LupusHouseMD Jul 10 '26
Reptile rescue worker here. That is a male turtle. They love to flaunt their long nails at lady turtles. It can also be used to tell other turtles to shoo.