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DECEMBER 13, 2000

"It is sad to think that there are many children whose legends and stories are told to them by networks or filmmakers. It is even more troubling to think that some of our children's heroes come from the cutting, beating, slicing and killing of creatures in video games. It seems to me that we need to inspire the children to see and hear the magical sounds spoken by the wisest creature -- Old Turtle..."

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COLUMNIST DORREEN YELLOW BIRD: Here's one Old Turtle that won't slink into its shell (The Grand Forks Herald 12/12)

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