ALIEN REEF WORMS FROM THE DEPTHS OF HELL


	ALIEN REEF WORMS FROM THE DEPTHS OF HELL

papananook

3-29-2009 7:21 AM

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papananook says:

And they kept it alive and are feeding it seaweed...Yikes! Maybe they are going to display the damn thing. I have respect for all life but sometimes--it's like hanging neocons!

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3-29-2009 11:34 AM

ofcapri

One nasty looking critter that is doing a lot of damage!

3-29-2009 12:04 PM

tanyamm

They missed something that big for months? It is so big and ugly!

3-30-2009 4:15 AM

papananook

Apparently it doesn't advertise it's presence.

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