![This Video Shows Why You Should Never Mess With a Snapping Turtle](http://townsquare.media/site/43/files/2017/08/GettyImages-108337737.jpg?w=980&q=75)
This Video Shows Why You Should Never Mess With a Snapping Turtle
Most of us think of turtles as being slow, but it turns out that's a myth. While some turtles and tortoises are pretty slow moving, this video proves that snapping turtles can be fast when they want to be.
This guy definitely learned his lesson after teasing a snapping turtle until it, well, snapped.
You know that this guy imagined that he could harass the little guy without any sort of repercussions unless he got too close. Nope. Like he said, "kinda deserved that one."
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