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    Default Ever wonder what would eat you.....

    Ever wonder what would eat you if you are buried at Sea???

    Do not open this file while eating lunch. Almost as scary as a hagfish.

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    http://i.imgur.com/ZBf3X.jpg

    Gigantic Isopod. Likes to be 300-600 meters down in very cold, very dark water. Can go as long as 8 weeks without eating. Has a land relative, the "pillbug".

    Bathynomus Giganteus

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    Quote Originally Posted by mixedgas View Post
    Do not open this file while eating lunch.
    And don't let your kids see it before bedtime !!!!

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    Oh great.... Now we have to setup an internment camp in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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    I wouldn't mind having one of these in an aquarium. This would be an awesome pet. As a kid, I was fascinated by pillbugs, cept we called em "sowbugs".

    Edit: Just looked it up, sowbugs are not pillbugs. I had both in my back yard, judging by the characteristics of both animals.

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    Quote Originally Posted by 300EVIL View Post
    Oh great.... Now we have to setup an internment camp in Johannesburg, South Africa.

    District 9, Great movie! loved it.
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    Agreed. District 9 was underrated. Very good movie!

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