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Offline sam

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Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« on: May 13, 2009, 13:39 »
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Swarms of up to a thousand giant trilobites—extinct marine arthropods such as this 35-inch-long (90-centimeter-long) fossil specimen—roamed shallow prehistoric seas, new fossils show.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/05/090511-giant-trilobites-swarms-picture.html
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2009, 14:44 »
You wouldn't want to bump into them while having a quiet swim, would you, Sam. :)
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #2 on: May 13, 2009, 16:15 »
Now we know why trilobites isn't a computer term.  It was already taken.  :)
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #3 on: May 13, 2009, 18:07 »
 ;D

Good point.
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #4 on: May 13, 2009, 19:24 »
Pass out on the beach with those around
A rude awakening  :laugh:
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #5 on: May 17, 2009, 18:49 »
I have a friend who collects them as a hobby.  No, really!   :)
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #6 on: May 17, 2009, 20:23 »
How very tragic! ;D
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #7 on: May 18, 2009, 06:45 »
Quote from: Simon on May 17, 2009, 20:23
How very tragic! ;D

better than his other mate he collects used wellingtons...  :woot:
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #8 on: May 18, 2009, 08:00 »
If he were my mate, I'd give him the boot.  :scoot:
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #9 on: May 18, 2009, 09:00 »
   :laugh:  :laugh:  :laugh:
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #10 on: May 18, 2009, 10:03 »
Thought I'd get that one in before Rik did.  :)
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #11 on: May 18, 2009, 10:07 »
I have more sole. :)
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #12 on: May 18, 2009, 11:09 »
I just thought you'd run out of welly.
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #13 on: May 18, 2009, 17:46 »
Comedians all.   :bawl:
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Re: Biggest Trilobite Sea Beasts Found ... in Swarms
« Reply #14 on: May 18, 2009, 17:58 »
That's not a complete sentence, Clive. ;)
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