Field guide No. 1313

A tortoise plods through mud and dandelions with icicles hanging from the rim of its shell. It is slow enough that the cold has not noticed the season changed.

Icicle fringed tortoise in summer

Brought its own winter

A tortoise plods through mud and dandelions with icicles hanging from the rim of its shell. It is slow enough that the cold has not noticed the season changed.

Field noteIcicles hang from the shell’s rim while dandelions bloom a step away.

Specimen
No. 1313
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Physics
Where it doesn’t exist
a muddy meadow edge among dandelions
Nearest existing relative
a tortoise
Filed in Fresh slop as
Surreal

Also possible, also breaking physics