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A tortoise rode BART to San Francisco and has 10,000+ TikTok followers

Weighing around 55 pounds and just 11 years old, Sherman the sulcata tortoise is drawing delight and fame everywhere he goes.

16 October 2026Live

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The Seattle Times. https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/a-tortoise-rode-bart-to-san-francisco-and-has-10000-tiktok-followers/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_all

Weighing around 55 pounds and just 11 years old, Sherman the sulcata tortoise is drawing delight and fame everywhere he goes.

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