# Coitus Eternatus

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/coitus-eternatus/625765>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 20, 2012, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/coitus-eternatus/625765 "2012-06-20T17:21:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![chorpler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chorpler/32/2888_2.png) [@chorpler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chorpler)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2012, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/coitus-eternatus/625765/21 "2012-06-22T20:08:53Z")

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The photo caption says they’ve found NINE PAIRS of mating turtles there? Was this some kind of massacre during a turtle orgy, or just a popular site for turtle love that happened to drag nine couples to their grisly deaths over the millennia, or what?

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