{"id":216,"date":"2012-06-12T22:42:59","date_gmt":"2012-06-13T02:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.steffaniskitchen.com\/wwc\/skblog\/?p=216"},"modified":"2012-06-12T22:42:59","modified_gmt":"2012-06-13T02:42:59","slug":"top-10-reasons-that-old-tortoises-separate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steffaniskitchen.com\/skblog\/top-10-reasons-that-old-tortoises-separate\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Reasons That Old Tortoises Separate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I read a story on the internet today about a pair of tortoises, Bibi and Poldi.\u00a0 According to the story, Bibi and Poldi grew up together and eventually became\u00a0a tortoise couple They&#8217;ve been together for 115 years, until recently that is.\u00a0 Apparently something has happened to drive a wedge between the romantic reptiles.\u00a0 As I read the article I found myself dwelling on what might have happened to split up the happy couple.\u00a0 This is what I&#8217;ve come up with:<\/p>\n<p>10.\u00a0 Poldi finally decided to tell Bibi he didn&#8217;t like her vegan meatloaf.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">9.\u00a0\u00a0Bibi announced that after 115 years of doing all the cooking it was Poldi&#8217;s turn to cook . Poldi said forget it!<\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0\u00a0Having heard each other&#8217;s stories well over 100 times, solitude was better.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">7.\u00a0\u00a0After a century of her being a little bit country and him being a little bit rock and roll, they just didn&#8217;t want to make music together anymore.<\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0\u00a0Poldi mistakenly admitted that shell made Bibi look fat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5.\u00a0\u00a0Both Bibi and Poldi blamed each other for their poor performance during the Comcast auditions, which led to the Slowskys becoming the spokestortoises.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4.\u00a0\u00a0Bibi finally got tired of Poldi flirting with every female zookeeper assigned to the reptile house.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3.\u00a0\u00a0After working up the nerve for the last 100 years, Poldi finally asked Bibi if she would be interested in a three-way.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2.\u00a0\u00a0Bibi announced that she wanted to explore her feelings for the other female tortoise at the zoo.<\/p>\n<p>And the number one reason that tortoises separate?<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0\u00a0Poldi caught Bibi secretly reading &#8220;Fifty Shades of Grey.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read a story on the internet today about a pair of tortoises, Bibi and Poldi.\u00a0 According to the story, Bibi and Poldi grew up together and eventually became\u00a0a tortoise couple They&#8217;ve been together for 115 years, until recently that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/steffaniskitchen.com\/skblog\/top-10-reasons-that-old-tortoises-separate\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[6,20,26,42,54,55,56],"class_list":["post-216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","tag-animal-behavior","tag-divorce","tag-funny-animal-stories","tag-separation","tag-top-10","tag-tortoises","tag-zoo-animals"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steffaniskitchen.com\/skblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/steffaniskitchen.com\/skblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/steffaniskitchen.com\/skblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steffaniskitchen.com\/skblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steffaniskitchen.com\/skblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/steffaniskitchen.com\/skblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steffaniskitchen.com\/skblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steffaniskitchen.com\/skblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steffaniskitchen.com\/skblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}