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Terrapin Soup

Boil water nice and hot; Cut up vegetables in the pot. Sprinkle herbs and seasoning in Now toss in the terrapin. Turtle soup, fresh from the sea; Sailors’ cuisine for a century. One more trick to make you well; Ground up and drink the tortoise shell.

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Date: 8/16/2010 8:57:00 PM
Congrats on the win, Joe
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Date: 8/10/2010 9:39:00 PM
Hey I really like this one, Joe. I'd put it higher on MY list. Congrats! LUv, Andrea
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Date: 8/10/2010 12:42:00 AM
I would still have to say poor turtles, Joe ;) but hmm interesting recipe you have here-- congrats! -- nikko :)
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Date: 8/9/2010 9:29:00 AM
Congratulations Joe on your win in (Destroyer((Poet's contest "Turtle Soup". Love, Carol
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Date: 8/8/2010 12:52:00 PM
Well done Joe.. I think one of the best. BG although i never hear of drinking tortoise shell..lol
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Date: 8/8/2010 9:57:00 AM
congrats on your win with this wonderful entry
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Date: 8/8/2010 7:17:00 AM
Congrats Joe on your winning poem in P.D.'s turtle contest with this amazing and entertaining write.. enjoy another super win this happy Sunday..with luv..
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Date: 8/8/2010 5:58:00 AM
Many congratulations Joe on your win in PD's fine contest >> James
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Date: 8/1/2010 8:10:00 PM
Didnt know aout the shell..Ill have to try it! lol Good one..BG
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Date: 8/1/2010 6:31:00 PM
good one Joe, good luck in the contest
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Date: 8/1/2010 5:31:00 PM
Enjoyed your poem,..p.d.
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