Julie the tortoise celebrates 50th birthday in Pakistani zoo
By Reuters
13 August 2018 |
3:05 pm
A small party was held in Karachi zoo to celebrate Julie the tortoise’s 50th birthday, complete with a cake-cutting ceremony, balloons, presents and a runway show
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