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Support floods in for Gus, Halifax's 104-year-old gopher tortoise, ahead of surgery
Hundreds of letters and thousands of social media messages have reached the museum as staff prepare the 104-year-old tortoise for surgery.
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Gus, the 104-year-old gopher tortoise, the oldest known in the world, has not been left alone after the announcement of his upcoming bladder stone surgery; he has received hundreds of letters and messages of support from all over the world.
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Gus, a 104-year-old and highly appreciated gopher turtle, receives messages of affection and support from its admirers around the world on the eve of its operation.
Gus, believed to have hatched in 1922, is scheduled to undergo surgery on Tuesday. The museum director said visitors come to see the tortoise, which they knew from their childhood, years later with their children and grandchildren. 🚆
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