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	Mystery 'goo' moving through sea in Alaska

infidel70

7-15-2009 10:00 PM

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7-17-2009 3:08 AM

jmatts78

Anyone ever seen Creepshow 2? There's that segment with the black goo on the lake that eats people... hmmmmmmm.

7-20-2009 11:33 PM

sldavis

Sarah Palin trying to sneak out of the state

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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/77a3b519-e6c6-403b-b618-4a8c579ab02b/4BAF38E8-D04E-4AE6-BFF5-EBAC35D9B6FB/" 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.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2009/07/15/2009-07-15_mystery_goo_moving_through_sea_in_alaska_.html" href="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2009/07/15/2009-07-15_mystery_goo_moving_through_sea_in_alaska_.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nydailynews.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2009/07/15/2009-07-15_mystery_goo_moving_through_sea_in_alaska_.html"><FONT size="2">It’s a scene straight out of “The Blob.”</FONT></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.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2009/07/15/2009-07-15_mystery_goo_moving_through_sea_in_alaska_.html"><FONT size="2">A giant mass of goo has formed and is moving through the <A href="http://www.nydailynews.com/topics/Chukchi+Sea" title="Chukchi Sea">Chukchi Sea</A> in <A href="http://www.nydailynews.com/topics/Alaska" title="Alaska">Alaska</A>. </FONT></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.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2009/07/15/2009-07-15_mystery_goo_moving_through_sea_in_alaska_.html"><FONT size="2">Hunters first noticed the slime early last week, the <A href="http://www.nydailynews.com/topics/The+Anchorage+Daily+News" title="The Anchorage Daily News">Anchorage Daily News</A> reports. The substance is dark and thick and can be seen for miles in the sea. </FONT></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.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2009/07/15/2009-07-15_mystery_goo_moving_through_sea_in_alaska_.html"><FONT size="2">The <A href="http://www.nydailynews.com/topics/U.S.+Coast+Guard" title="U.S. Coast Guard">Coast Guard</A> is sure the mystery gunk is a biological creation and has ruled out an oil spill or hazardous substance. </FONT></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.nydailynews.com/news/us_world/2009/07/15/2009-07-15_mystery_goo_moving_through_sea_in_alaska_.html"><FONT size="2">But the goo remains a puzzle, as Alaskans can’t remember seeing anything similar before, the ADN reported. </FONT></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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