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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:18 PM
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OK, guess what this is (no fair googling).


I love reality! :D
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rug Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:21 PM
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1. A biopsy of someone needing aesthetic vaginal surgery.
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Chan790 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:24 PM
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7. Vagina dentata?
I thought that was a myth used to scare boys into not having sex.
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:29 PM
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23. #4 was supposed to be a response to you.
I goofed.
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mcctatas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:22 PM
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2. A close up of a really ugly needle point?
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:25 PM
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10. Replace "ugly" with "beautiful" and "needle point" with
well, I can't tell you that. It would give it away.

And remember that beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
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Danger Mouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:23 PM
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3. Hell.
:scared:
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:23 PM
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5. ...
Maybe for a fish....
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Danger Mouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:25 PM
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11. Hmm...for a fish...some sort of fish parasite then?
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:23 PM
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4. Nope!
It would be funny to say that you're close, but you're not.
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:24 PM
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6. Little Shop of Horrors?
:P
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:26 PM
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12. Looks like it, doesn't it?
:D
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Solon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:25 PM
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8. Some type of hookworm or lamprey, not sure really...
But at least I'm giving it a decent shot.
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:26 PM
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14. You're the closest so far. nt
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:25 PM
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9. Crocheted germs?
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:27 PM
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16. Nope. This is attached to something much bigger than a germ. nt
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Chan790 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:26 PM
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13. A microbial parasite of some sort.
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:28 PM
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18. See #16. nt
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Jamastiene Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:27 PM
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15. My Triffids
Edited on Sat Dec-13-08 11:28 PM by Jamastiene
Those look like dolls made to look like the triffids in my yard. The stuff that grows in my yard looks Just.Like.That...teeth and all.
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:28 PM
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20. Day of the Triffids?
Nope. Sorry. :D
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Jamastiene Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:30 PM
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27. My triffids.
It looks just like the ones in my yard. Everything in my yard bites and has big pointy teeth...except the car.
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DarkTirade Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:27 PM
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17. A bad acid trip?
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:30 PM
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25. Maybe in some cases. Not this one, though. nt
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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:28 PM
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19. they look hungry, whatever they are
toothy little fuckers.
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:31 PM
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29. They are very, very little.
About the width of a hair.
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:29 PM
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21. Hint:
Suckers! :D
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carlyhippy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:29 PM
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22. hungry bed bugs?
Carly
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:32 PM
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32. Not unless bed bugs live
deep in the ocean.
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Orrex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:30 PM
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24. A still from Eraserhead II, in Technicolor!
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Ikonoklast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:30 PM
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26. Business end of a jellyfish?
I can't remeber the proper nomenclature of the stinging cells.
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:31 PM
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28. You're getting closer.... nt
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Ikonoklast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:31 PM
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30. Starfish.
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:33 PM
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33. On edit: cancel that clue.
Edited on Sat Dec-13-08 11:33 PM by Finnfan
I'm not really sure it they ARE bigger.
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Ikonoklast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:34 PM
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38. A really, really big starfish.
Giant squid?
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Lyric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:32 PM
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31. Barnacles? Leeches?
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:34 PM
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35. More mobile. nt
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Danger Mouse Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:33 PM
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34. oh, is it a portugese man-o-war?
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Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:34 PM
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36. Kermit the Frog(tm)'s offspring, after having been prodded by unruly children at Olive Garden(tm)
:hide:
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Lyric Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:34 PM
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37. Octopus? Squid?
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:38 PM
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42. ...
You got it! Specifically, squid suckers. You win the prize: A giant squid with elbows!

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TK421 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:35 PM
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39. Cheneys underwear before laundering?
Oh...that is too kind, since I'm not even sure the asshole washes behind the ears
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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:36 PM
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tentacles
:shrug:
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:42 PM
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43. I would have given it to you, but oktoberain
got it first. Here, you can have this giant sea spider as a consolation prize:

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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:45 PM
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44. awesome!! I have a web to go with it --
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Pale Blue Dot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:36 PM
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40. ANSWER: (Spoiler alert, obviously):


Under intense magnification, a long-fin squid's suckers--each no wider than a human hair--resemble the leafy star of Little Shop of Horrors.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/12/photogalleries/top-ten-galleries-photos/photo8.html

That is a REALLY cool photo. :woohoo:
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TK421 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-13-08 11:38 PM
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41. So someone took a skin sample of a Republican and put it under a microscope?
nothing to see here, move along....move along
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Manifestor_of_Light Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-14-08 04:30 AM
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45. my faculty advisor would have loved that.
I called him Weird Harold.
He had a Ph.D. in malacology (snails). Taught Intertebrate Zoology. Which I did not take, because I don't like to dissect slippery things.

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