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Giant Lungless "Worm" Found Living on Land.
National Geographic ^
| November 18, 2009
| Matt Kaplan
Posted on 11/27/2009 6:05:40 PM PST by GSP.FAN
A new amphibian species can survive on land with no nostrils, lungs, or legs, say researchers who discovered the bizarre beast.
The creature, found in Guyana, is part of the wormlike group of amphibians known as caecilians. Only one other caecilian species is known to live without lungs.
TOPICS: Miscellaneous; Outdoors; Pets/Animals; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: amphibian; worm
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:05:41 PM PST
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GSP.FAN
To: GSP.FAN
To: GSP.FAN
Is this OThuga’s nightime form?
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:06:56 PM PST
by
Quix
(POL Ldrs quotes fm1900 TRAITORS http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/religion/2130557/posts?page=81#81)
To: GSP.FAN
To: GSP.FAN
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:11:00 PM PST
by
americanophile
(Sarcasm: satirical wit depending for its effect on bitter, caustic, and often ironic language.)
To: GSP.FAN
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:11:40 PM PST
by
BenLurkin
To: americanophile
I think that Helen has nostrils.
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:11:55 PM PST
by
machogirl
(First they came for my tagline.)
To: GSP.FAN
looks like a Viagra commercial
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:14:08 PM PST
by
Sarah-bot
(Run for President or get off the pot.)
To: GSP.FAN
Typical libs. They killed it.
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:15:29 PM PST
by
1010RD
(First Do No Harm)
To: machogirl
Yes she does and we can rule out this guy as well..
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:18:48 PM PST
by
GSP.FAN
(These are the times that try men's souls.)
To: GSP.FAN
Aw. I wanted to say “in before the Helen Thomas” pic, but never mind.
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:22:06 PM PST
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Julia H.
(Freedom of speech and freedom from criticism are mutually exclusive.)
To: GSP.FAN
Aw. I wanted to say “in before the Helen Thomas pic,” but never mind.
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:22:17 PM PST
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Julia H.
(Freedom of speech and freedom from criticism are mutually exclusive.)
To: GSP.FAN
This is the first thing that came to mind, though he is not technically living any more.
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:23:02 PM PST
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Clay Moore
(Obama: A good example of why stupid people shouldn't vote.)
To: yefragetuwrabrumuy
To: Julia H.
I was actually going to post a Helen pic instead of the worm pic,but decided let’s see how long before someone post a Helen pic...
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:24:48 PM PST
by
GSP.FAN
(These are the times that try men's souls.)
To: Clay Moore
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:30:00 PM PST
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GSP.FAN
(These are the times that try men's souls.)
To: GSP.FAN
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:48:50 PM PST
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Jabba the Nutt
(Are they insane, stupid or just evil?)
To: GSP.FAN
oh man, i’d like to see a pic of young henry.
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:52:40 PM PST
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machogirl
(First they came for my tagline.)
To: GSP.FAN
The video of the worm is much more horrifying than the still photos!
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posted on
11/27/2009 6:54:28 PM PST
by
Arthur McGowan
(In Edward Kennedy's America, federal funding of brothels is a right, not a privilege.)
To: Clay Moore
Thanks for the reminder that Edward Kennedy is dead.
Always brightens my day!
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posted on
11/27/2009 7:00:37 PM PST
by
Arthur McGowan
(In Edward Kennedy's America, federal funding of brothels is a right, not a privilege.)
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