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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

So You Pull Up the Submersible Robot You've Sent to Survey the Ocean Floor

And you find THIS attached to it . . .







Apparently they're considered a delicacy in Taiwan.
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26 comments:

  1. The Golden EagleMarch 30, 2010 at 3:52 PM

    Now that's not something you're going to pick up when you're goin' fishin'.

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  2. RosieMarch 30, 2010 at 3:58 PM

    Amazing. And gross! Im sorry i am an irregular, but um...thats gross.

    P.S. PLS CHECK OUT MY BLOG!! :)

    http://skinnyjeansandjellybeans.blogspot.com/

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  3. ESMarch 30, 2010 at 4:12 PM

    Strange. Extremely.

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  4. AnnaMarch 30, 2010 at 4:20 PM

    Blargh.
    That's all I have to say.

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  5. AnnaMarch 30, 2010 at 5:01 PM

    oh yeah! and I am posting a small contest on my blog-with a prize for the winner! maybe. Probably though. :)

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  6. AnonymousMarch 30, 2010 at 6:33 PM

    It kind of looks like a giant, underwater louse.

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  7. montana irregularsMarch 30, 2010 at 6:56 PM

    Ohhhhhh eewwwwww!!! It kinda looks like a sea monkey!

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  8. AliciaMarch 30, 2010 at 8:32 PM

    Dang it! Fido, I keep telling you not to run off! Come here, boy!

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  9. MorethanMeMarch 30, 2010 at 9:06 PM

    HIII!! been a while scence I've commented. and CAN I JUST SAY... hi. and that is so wierd/cool/plastic looking shrimp ive ever seen

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  10. UUMarch 30, 2010 at 11:16 PM

    Looks like a louse - i agree anonymous!

    haha I love how it's building up and up, and then ends with "apparently they are a delicacy in Tawain"

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  11. Poison PenMarch 31, 2010 at 12:12 AM

    Egads. Mothers, protect your children--that thing could chew a small child's face off. D: It's cool looking, though.

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  12. SerenaMarch 31, 2010 at 3:37 AM

    um, scary looking.

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  13. 42March 31, 2010 at 10:27 AM

    WOW. But once you get past the huge claws and creepy nose-legs, it's actually kinda cool.

    I guess it was under the robot, so the cameras didn't catch it.

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  14. anonymous cool girlMarch 31, 2010 at 4:43 PM

    I bet it tastes good. :)

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  15. KittyMarch 31, 2010 at 5:36 PM

    Ooohhh.. I should try that next time I go to Taiwan XD

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  16. AnonymousMarch 31, 2010 at 5:40 PM

    honestly I think it looks kind of cute, or if not cute extremely cool!! Not the "terrifying monster" yahoo news says it is... silly small-minded people...
    42, i wonder what OTHER things the submarines haven't caught in their cameras....

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  17. brave chickensMarch 31, 2010 at 8:27 PM

    It's a purty lil' sea cri'er.

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  18. Toodles***April 1, 2010 at 5:10 AM

    HUH??????????????????????????????????
    WEIRD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    AND MUCH BIGGER THAN THE REGULAR ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT-ALASKAN SHRIMP!!!!!!!
    WHOA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!(TIMES 1,000,000)

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  19. EQApril 1, 2010 at 8:26 PM

    I want one!

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  20. MicciApril 5, 2010 at 9:12 PM

    How big is that thing?

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  21. MushroomCloudApril 6, 2010 at 9:17 PM

    wow....

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  22. KimberlyApril 9, 2010 at 3:27 PM

    Weird....Do you know where I could get one for a pet? My cat just died and I'm looking for a replacement...

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  23. hello me be personApril 11, 2010 at 4:43 PM

    shrimp anyone

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  24. hello me be personApril 11, 2010 at 4:43 PM

    p.s. my name is lucy some of you may know me

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  25. Irregular KikiApril 12, 2010 at 8:16 AM

    OMG That's SO FREAKY!!!!! So many species out there!!!

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  26. Irregular KikiApril 12, 2010 at 8:18 AM

    I'll have to re-think about becoming a marine biologist, that's just so scaryyyyy

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