Killer Jellyfish, The next Scifi Movie !


	Killer Jellyfish, The next Scifi Movie !

eemorningwood

2-10-2008 10:58 AM

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science, ocean, news, fake i hope

eemorningwood says:

Those are some ugly critters.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/3b746139-fc59-4b17-b7f6-eb285db77cfe/2E021B22-B945-4840-B191-6A378BBF6863/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/02/08/eajelly108.xml" href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/02/08/eajelly108.xml" style="font-size: 11px;">www.telegraph.co.uk</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/02/08/eajelly108.xml"><H1>Killer jellyfish population explosion warning</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/02/08/eajelly108.xml"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.telegraph.co.uk/img/F2C52479-D63B-4090-B2B7-D61B20AB6190" alt="Box jellyfish and a diver holding a jellyfish" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/02/08/eajelly108.xml"><P>A perfect toxin-loaded killing machine, there is no creature on earth that can dispatch a human being so easily or so quickly.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/02/08/eajelly108.xml"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.telegraph.co.uk/img/CF034BBE-3467-4267-8C5A-2BF7466B208B" alt="Box jellyfish" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/02/08/eajelly108.xml"><P>The box jellyfish is so packed with venom that the briefest of touches can bring agonising death within 180 seconds.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/02/08/eajelly108.xml">
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help them survive:</p> <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><SPAN class=listory>Four brains that operate competitively in the search for 
food.</SPAN>
<P class=story2></p> <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><SPAN class=listory>A highly complex sensory capacity and the ability to 
distinguish colour.</SPAN>
<P class=story2></p> <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><SPAN class=listory>The ability to live in inhospitable waters at a depth of 
up to 10,900 metres.</SPAN>
<P class=story2></p> <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><SPAN class=listory>A total of 24 eyes with moveable pupils giving them 
360-degree visibility.</SPAN>
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across the body is enough to kill a human in 180 seconds.</SPAN>
<P class=story2></p> <li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;"><SPAN class=listory>Venom is released on contact - even after it is dead - 
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