For Better or For Worse by Lynn Johnston for December 16, 1996
Transcript:
Elizabeth: What's that for? Elly: April's turtles. Elizabeth: Turtles?! April: They're Becky's, but she gave them to me! - Cool, hum? Mom said since I was looking after the bunny so well, she'd let me have the turtles! Elizabeth: But the Scotts gave you a fish last week! Man, we never had all this stuff in our house before! Elly: 'Tis the age of aquariums.
And since we never heard from them again, we’ll assume the darkest option that April let these pets die and just forgot about them, like the rest of the Pattersons. Yay.