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June 21, 2010
Monday Morning Mystery: 062110
What the?
Clue follows.
Photographed last evening here.
11 comments
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It’s a treasure hunt, I see a star!
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OK, let’s put all our answers together: some nocturnal “indians” built a little camp fire and buried the remains. The only missing evidence is the beer cans. As for dead turtles, “It’s turtles all the way down”.
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Vaguely warm, vaguely…. : -)
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The remains of dug up snapping turtle eggs??
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indians
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A little warm, but not really….
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A partially buried upside down deceased turtle???
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I wouldnt call it a nest…
Sharpness of photo not a big factor here… -
…or a nest? The book is not well indexed and the “print” is too fuzzy. Or maybe my reading level has not advanced to chapter books.
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Right book, wrong chapter.
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It looks like you’ve gone over the edge this time–or at least LOOKED over the edge–to photograph the “goose dock” area in front of Warden’s Watch. As for the formation in the center–did the geese start to build a camp fire?
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11 comments
Deedee Burnside
It’s a treasure hunt, I see a star!
Tom Burr
OK, let’s put all our answers together: some nocturnal “indians” built a little camp fire and buried the remains. The only missing evidence is the beer cans. As for dead turtles, “It’s turtles all the way down”.
Jim Wright
Vaguely warm, vaguely…. : -)
Judy Collier
The remains of dug up snapping turtle eggs??
sally teschon
indians
Jim Wright
A little warm, but not really….
Carol Flanagan
A partially buried upside down deceased turtle???
Jim Wright
I wouldnt call it a nest…
Sharpness of photo not a big factor here…
Tom Burr
…or a nest? The book is not well indexed and the “print” is too fuzzy. Or maybe my reading level has not advanced to chapter books.
Jim Wright
Right book, wrong chapter.
Tom Burr
It looks like you’ve gone over the edge this time–or at least LOOKED over the edge–to photograph the “goose dock” area in front of Warden’s Watch. As for the formation in the center–did the geese start to build a camp fire?