A Turtle Emerges From Weeks Of Sleeping Beneath A Muddy Lake
In the animated show Avatar Aang, there is an episode where a whole tribe believes that a giant turtle carries the planet they live on. If you take specific perspectives into account, it’s easy to see how they might have come to that conclusion. For example, if this turtle was big enough, it could theoretically carry the weight of the world on its shell.
However, this turtle has just awoken from weeks of slumbering beneath a murky lake. The enormous patch on its back is hardened mud and grass from the lake that has dried onto its shell. I wonder how it will get that debris off…