First sky writing, and now...


	First sky writing, and now...

padzilla

12-19-2006 11:44 AM

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water, science

padzilla says:

how long before we see ocean graffitti?

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12-19-2006 12:06 PM

adamc

I'm cool with that as long as it's the work of some bad ass dolphin tagger.

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