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Asher Elbein @asherelbein.bsky.social

Did you take a video, I hear you ask. Shame on you for asking. Of course we did. (C/W for loud Tortoise sex.)

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sep 10, 2025, 10:05 pm • 94 15

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Asher Elbein @asherelbein.bsky.social

At some point in this production the female got tired, wandered over to a tree — the male still pumping and grunting atop her — and unceremoniously scraped him off, whereupon he looked crestfallen and then went to sleep. sic transit gloria

sep 10, 2025, 10:09 pm • 56 3 • view
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Quangle-Wangle @quangle-wangle.bsky.social

I apologize but I am obliged to post this D.H. Lawrence poem whenever this subject pops up (not as infrequently as you'd think). Truly one of the towering literary achievements in the genre of tortoise poetry. www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47366/...

sep 10, 2025, 10:14 pm • 9 0 • view
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Jeff Lester, Party Person @jefflester.bsky.social

That was great. Thank you!

sep 10, 2025, 10:31 pm • 3 0 • view
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R Garner @rhgarner.bsky.social

I know what that noise is going to sound like and it still startles me every time 😅

sep 10, 2025, 10:11 pm • 2 0 • view
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Alex Raus @alexraus.bsky.social

This is so much louder than I thought it would be 😂

sep 11, 2025, 1:48 pm • 1 0 • view