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Scientists Revive 100-Million-Year-Old Microbes Found Deep Below the Bottom of the Ocean
scitechdaily.com ^ | By University of Rhode Island - - - - July 28, 2020

Posted on 07/28/2020 1:05:03 PM PDT by Red Badger

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To: Gen.Blather

LOL, nice. :)


41 posted on 07/28/2020 1:46:04 PM PDT by EEGator
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To: Red Badger


42 posted on 07/28/2020 1:46:05 PM PDT by pepsi_junkie (Often wrong, but never in doubt!)
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To: Red Badger

This was the first episode of the X-Files I ever saw.
The ancient dormant critters were in the stumps of old-growth trees though.

Poor forest ranger in his truck never had a chance!


43 posted on 07/28/2020 1:49:05 PM PDT by TigersEye (Covid is over. We have been conditioned by it. The Cultural Revolution has begun.)
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To: Red Badger

There is no cure for stupidity.


44 posted on 07/28/2020 1:49:57 PM PDT by BuffaloJack ("Security does not exist in nature. Everything has risk." Henry Savage)
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To: SunkenCiv

“Hold muh beaker and watch this!”

what could possibly go wrong


45 posted on 07/28/2020 1:53:54 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (Joe Biden- "First thing I'd do is repeal those Trump tax cuts." (May 4th, 2019))
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To: RobyOnekanobee

After that, the Fantastic Four became the Triggered Trio!


46 posted on 07/28/2020 1:54:41 PM PDT by MortMan (Shouldn't "palindrome" read the same forward and backward?)
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To: Red Badger

That did it - 500 foot tall monsters will be ravaging Tokyo any day now. :)


47 posted on 07/28/2020 1:56:20 PM PDT by Mr. Jeeves ([CTRL]-[GALT]-[DELETE])
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To: terart

>> why not add some foreign microbe to the mix

Microxenophobe!


48 posted on 07/28/2020 1:56:21 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (Joe Biden- "First thing I'd do is repeal those Trump tax cuts." (May 4th, 2019))
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To: Seruzawa

I loved that frickin show


49 posted on 07/28/2020 1:57:36 PM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom Hi Dad)
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To: SunkenCiv

In the Andromeda Deep?


50 posted on 07/28/2020 1:58:17 PM PDT by ThanhPhero
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To: BuffaloJack

Well, one, but it’s permanent.


51 posted on 07/28/2020 1:59:04 PM PDT by MortMan (Shouldn't "palindrome" read the same forward and backward?)
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To: al baby

We watched it every week. I can still hear my Dad groaning.

Though we did notice that poor Kowalski must have never gotten any sleep, being the only enlisted man in the crew.


52 posted on 07/28/2020 2:00:49 PM PDT by Seruzawa (TANSTAAFL!)
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To: Seruzawa

Its on me tv on sat sun morning


53 posted on 07/28/2020 2:02:44 PM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom Hi Dad)
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To: Red Badger

54 posted on 07/28/2020 2:17:35 PM PDT by Diana in Wisconsin (I don't have 'hobbies.' I'm developing a robust post-Apocalyptic skill set.)
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To: All

That’s pretty good, considering the Earth is only 6,000 years old...and flat! ;)


55 posted on 07/28/2020 2:18:38 PM PDT by Diana in Wisconsin (I don't have 'hobbies.' I'm developing a robust post-Apocalyptic skill set.)
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To: Red Badger

Just because you can doesn’t mean you should.


56 posted on 07/28/2020 2:21:27 PM PDT by NonValueAdded ("Sorry, your race card has been declined. Can you present any other form of argument?")
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To: Red Badger

First its bacteria, next its this ......

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjNYWCH-fJw


57 posted on 07/28/2020 2:28:24 PM PDT by njslim
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58 posted on 07/28/2020 2:50:38 PM PDT by null and void (Quarantine the sick. Shield the vulnerable. Free everyone else!)
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To: IC Ken

So they finally found Helen Thomas’s birthplace.

Next thing they will find down there is Nancy Pelosi’s secret plastic surgeon’s office.


59 posted on 07/28/2020 3:12:27 PM PDT by MadMax, the Grinning Reaper
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To: Red Badger

What could go right? I’m thinking maybe this a baaaad idea.

Hey, but at least Trump can be blamed.


60 posted on 07/28/2020 3:53:38 PM PDT by chesley (What is life but a long dialog with imbeciles? - Pierre Ryckmans)
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