Author Topic: Lonesome George  (Read 1954 times)

JOHN MATRIX

  • Getbig V
  • *****
  • Posts: 13281
  • the Media is the Problem
Lonesome George
« on: June 27, 2010, 02:35:03 AM »


"Hi, im Lonesome George, last surviving member of my species.." 

can you imagine, his entire species is done for when he dies...pinta giant tortise...what would it be like to be the last human on earth??  this guy knows..

spinnis

  • Guest
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #1 on: June 27, 2010, 02:55:10 AM »
Imagine how expensive they could sell his meat for if they killed him.

"the last meat of the species" lol

doesnt those fellas grow a few hundred years old or somethang?


...ok maby 90 then lol

WillGrant

  • Getbig V
  • *****
  • Posts: 21058
  • Ron is Watching
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #2 on: June 27, 2010, 02:55:50 AM »
Are you lonesome tonight.

Parker

  • Getbig V
  • *****
  • Posts: 53475
  • He Sees The Stormy Anger Of The World
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #3 on: June 27, 2010, 02:58:27 AM »


"Hi, im Lonesome George, last surviving member of my species.." 

can you imagine, his entire species is done for when he dies...pinta giant tortise...what would it be like to be the last human on earth??  this guy knows..
Couldn't they take his sperm and inseminate a close species? Or take his DNA and clone him?

Tapeworm

  • Getbig V
  • *****
  • Posts: 29349
  • Hold Fast
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #4 on: June 27, 2010, 02:59:39 AM »
Imagine how expensive they could sell his meat for if they killed him.

"the last meat of the species" lol

doesnt those fellas grow a few hundred years old or somethang?


...ok maby 90 then lol

Hundreds of years for some, I think.

spinnis

  • Guest
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #5 on: June 27, 2010, 03:03:27 AM »
Hundreds of years for some, I think.

I think ive heard that but googled him and got 90 or something, so maby hes stilla  kid and will live for another 100? lol

webcake

  • Getbig V
  • *****
  • Posts: 16148
  • Not now chief...
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #6 on: June 27, 2010, 04:03:10 AM »
Are you lonesome tonight.


We can always count on will to keep threads bb'ing related. Good stuff brother.
No doubt about it...

spinnis

  • Guest
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #7 on: June 27, 2010, 04:04:20 AM »
We can always count on will to keep threads bb'ing related. Good stuff brother.

as long as it isn't a 4 page mma thread with even ron posting in it, its Ok to stay.

webcake

  • Getbig V
  • *****
  • Posts: 16148
  • Not now chief...
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #8 on: June 27, 2010, 04:05:56 AM »
Galapagos tortoises can live up to 150 years apparently...
No doubt about it...

JasonH

  • Getbig V
  • *****
  • Posts: 11704
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #9 on: June 27, 2010, 04:23:06 AM »
Galapagos tortoises can live up to 150 years apparently...

I thought giant tortoises lived to more like 200 years?

Or are those just their internet stats?  :D

Mr Nobody

  • Getbig V
  • *****
  • Posts: 40197
  • Falcon gives us new knowledge every single day.
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #10 on: June 27, 2010, 04:43:49 AM »
Giant turtles are swole, slow 20 rep squats could be the reason.

WillGrant

  • Getbig V
  • *****
  • Posts: 21058
  • Ron is Watching
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #11 on: June 27, 2010, 04:51:20 AM »


"Hi, im Lonesome George, last surviving member of my species.." 

can you imagine, his entire species is done for when he dies...pinta giant tortise...what would it be like to be the last human on earth??  this guy knows..
Lots of soup there brah

JOHN MATRIX

  • Getbig V
  • *****
  • Posts: 13281
  • the Media is the Problem
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #12 on: June 27, 2010, 11:41:55 PM »
heres what happened when they finally found a female for Lonesome George




































noworries

  • Getbig V
  • *****
  • Posts: 4788
  • Train Heavy or Go Home
Re: Lonesome George
« Reply #13 on: June 28, 2010, 02:07:12 AM »
Couldn't they take his sperm and inseminate a close species? Or take his DNA and clone him?

hehehe you said sperm ;D
No Worries 4 me