http://www.metafilter.com/tags/lonesome Posts tagged with 'lonesome' at MetaFilter. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:50:36 -0800 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:50:36 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/73529/George%2Dyou%2Dold%2Ddog%2Dyou <a href="http://www.tortoisetrust.org/articles/george.html">Meet Lonesome George.</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonesome_George">George</a> is the last known remaining Pinta Island Tortoise. That's pretty lonely. He's also, according to some, the <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2006/may/13/featuresreviews.guardianreview11"><em>most famous reptile in the world.</em></a> <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/62550/Whats-long-and-hard-and-ultimately-futile#1748277"><small>via</small></a>. But there's good news: <a href="http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2008/07/22/worlds-rarest-tortoise-could-finally-be-a-father/">George might be a dad!</a> tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.73529 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:50:36 -0800 endangered extinction galapagos george hope lonesome lonesomegeorge sad turtle allkindsoftime