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Scientists capture giant squid on camera

 
 
yitwail
 
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Reply Wed 28 Sep, 2005 03:04 pm
patiodog wrote:
Someone (probably more than one someone) has tried to eat giant squid. It's full of ammonia -- possibly a protection against the pressure in the ocean depths. Not very tasty.

Squid, calamari, whatever, I love.


ah, gotcha. pity the sperm whale that subsists on them. 'twould be like people subsisting on pill bugs, another organism that's ammonia laden.
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patiodog
 
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Reply Wed 28 Sep, 2005 03:06 pm
A bitter pill to swallow.

(Scratching roly-polies off the shopping list...)
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yitwail
 
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Reply Wed 28 Sep, 2005 03:21 pm
were you thinking of trying these?

http://www.cryptozoology.com/gallery/content776/Marine-Isopod_68116601.jpg
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patiodog
 
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Reply Wed 28 Sep, 2005 03:22 pm
No. But I woudn't refuse outright. Looks like they might taste like crab. Mmmmm, sea-bugs.
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farmerman
 
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Reply Wed 28 Sep, 2005 03:56 pm
Quote:
'twould be like people subsisting on pill bugs, another organism that's ammonia laden.

Or really shitty Wisconsin Asiago cheese.
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littlek
 
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Reply Wed 28 Sep, 2005 06:06 pm
Tonight's nightmares brought to you by yitwail!
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yitwail
 
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Reply Wed 28 Sep, 2005 10:39 pm
Pleasant dreams Twisted Evil
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shewolfnm
 
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Reply Fri 30 Sep, 2005 04:56 pm
trilobites?
is that how you would say that??
those giant piddle-bug thinggys that are like a few million years old?
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yitwail
 
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Reply Fri 30 Sep, 2005 05:05 pm
actually, trilobites were supposedly related to horshoe crabs, like this one:

http://www.capemaybeach.com/pic25.jpg
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