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Political Whores posted:What sort of monster is this. Ribbon worm. Fun fact: someone found one that was over 100ft long. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemertea
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See, bullshit like that is why when we find intelligent life in space they will glass this loving planet once they find out there's animals like that running around unsupervised.
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May 4, 2015 21:31
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What's that stuff it's spewing that then grows a bunch of dendrites? An internal organ? A secretion?
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May 4, 2015 22:05
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Basically it's the worm's guts. It uses them to wrap up the prey and then eat them up.
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May 4, 2015 22:12
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VendaGoat posted:Something gives me the idea you're lying. No, really, he is.
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May 4, 2015 22:21
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Yah, but I bet that guy deserves it. 
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May 5, 2015 00:19
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Lurking Haro posted:What ever happend to those guys? Yeah, they had a facebook page that was being updated up to a year ago and then vanished.
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May 5, 2015 02:47
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There's a couple that does this in Absinthe here in Las Vegas. It's actually pretty spectacular.
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May 5, 2015 03:37
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Jobbo_Fett posted:Yeah, they had a facebook page that was being updated up to a year ago and then vanished. Who are/were they? I have no idea.
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May 5, 2015 03:45
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Lotish posted:Who are/were they? I have no idea. Subterranean Cinema 4000 (SC4K)
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May 5, 2015 03:58
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Bad Munki posted:Basically it's the worm's guts. It uses them to wrap up the prey and then eat them up. It's more of a tongue really.
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May 5, 2015 08:10
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This is CGI right? The gently caress.
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May 5, 2015 09:13
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pulp rag posted:See, bullshit like that is why when we find intelligent life in space they will glass this loving planet once they find out there's animals like that running around unsupervised. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p027f9q0
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May 5, 2015 12:54
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The messed up part is how it branches out afterwards. It's weirdly organized and disconcerting. I guess it's like an organic net.
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May 5, 2015 13:50
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Political Whores posted:The messed up part is how it branches out afterwards. It's weirdly organized and disconcerting. I guess it's like an organic net. Yea, almost like it injected some weird coagulant into the veins of the guy.
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May 5, 2015 16:41
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Improbable Lobster posted:It's more of a tongue really. Sure, although there's often digestive stuff excreted by the whatever and then they slurp up the slurry. There's not really a human analog, here. Rincewinds posted:Yea, almost like it injected some weird coagulant into the veins of the guy. It's just branched, some of them have that.
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May 5, 2015 17:05
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Bad Munki posted:It's just branched, some of them have that. I believe this is why I it looks like a render to me, the way it unferls looks fake.
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May 5, 2015 21:38
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May 5, 2015 23:06
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Roundworm emerging from the spider that once hosted it. http://i.imgur.com/VLkBu4m.gifv
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May 5, 2015 23:21
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BurntCornMuffin posted:Roundworm emerging from the spider that once hosted it. Thank you for not posting that in-line. And no way in hell am I clicking on that
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May 5, 2015 23:27
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Sappo569 posted:Thank you for not posting that in-line. It just looks like a spring uncoiling. A big slimy spring.
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May 5, 2015 23:50
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Rincewinds posted:It just looks like a spring uncoiling. A big slimy spring. Just rolling around in your stomach.
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May 5, 2015 23:51
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BurntCornMuffin posted:Roundworm emerging from the spider that once hosted it. Let the spider live drat it. It's only there to eat the bugs that you're freaked out about.
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May 6, 2015 00:29
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Birb Katter posted:Let the spider live drat it. It's only there to eat the bugs that you're freaked out about. Yeah I don't think that spider's going to be catching any more bugs, sorry to say.
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May 6, 2015 01:37
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It already caught the biggest one
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May 6, 2015 02:16
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NWS that man
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May 6, 2015 03:52
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Birb Katter posted:Let the spider live drat it. It's only there to eat the bugs that you're freaked out about. And parasites eat the bugs that eat other bugs. The circle of death!
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May 6, 2015 04:59
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Improbable Lobster posted:And parasites eat the bugs that eat other bugs. The circle of death!  It's the Ciiiiircle of deaaaath. And it rules of us alllll~
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May 6, 2015 15:33
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Senior Scarybagels posted:
In the real world, I'm pretty sure that's what Mufasa does to any male cubs that aren't Simba.  Now we know why Scar had no heirs.
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May 6, 2015 16:17
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I thought male lions would eat all the offspring that weren't theirs, too?
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May 6, 2015 16:51
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Gorilla Salad posted:I thought male lions would eat all the offspring that weren't theirs, too? They do, I don't think they eat them though, just kill them.
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May 6, 2015 18:55
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That seems like a waste of perfectly good lion cub meat.
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May 6, 2015 18:56
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I kind of want to see the movie implied by this GIF.
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May 6, 2015 19:15
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Android Bicyclist posted:That seems like a waste of perfectly good lion cub meat. Maybe it's just not his cub of tea
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May 6, 2015 19:16
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LordSaturn posted:I kind of want to see the movie implied by this GIF.  +  ?No idea of the source though.
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May 6, 2015 22:13
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That's from the original Ghost in the Shell movie.
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May 6, 2015 22:21
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kedo posted:That's from the original Ghost in the Shell movie. He means the thing I was quoting. Nyyen posted:
I think of something more like a scramble suit: 
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LordSaturn posted:He means the thing I was quoting. A neat fact is that there's a moment where it turns into Philip K Dick. Which is a play off its description in the book where the narration mentions that every great once in a while it shows its creator.
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