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Article: Squirtle makes a splash.

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October 28, 2009
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The turtle mascot for the highly-anticipated 'Wahooo!' water park has been named ... as final testing takes place on the array of rides at one of Bahrain City Centre's star attractions.

The coolest young turtle in town will be called Squirtle and three young GulfWeekly readers will be among the first to enjoy the multi-million dinar splash-tacular venue when it opens in a few days time.

More than 500 participants from over 25 schools in Bahrain took part in the competition, which was held in June.

All the names suggested were considered but Squirtle seemed most fitting as its rhymes with turtle and has a squirting water association.

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