For sale: Indiana lake that's home to the legendary Beast of Busco, a 500-pound snapping turtle

Originally published at: For sale: Indiana lake that's home to the legendary Beast of Busco, a 500-pound snapping turtle | Boing Boing

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500 lb would be 20% larger than the record,

Probably dead by now-- they only live for 120 years.

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Somebody will snap that right up.

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I should really check the blog posts before posting to bbs hangout threads:

Perhaps he’s hiding somewhere on the mysterious island in the middle of the lake. I bet that Atreyu kid could find him.

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Ah yes, trash the environment to capture a noble intelligent long-lived creature you can’t capture without resorting to underhanded tactics and then still fail for all the damage you left in your wake.

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That would make a lot of turtle soup!

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