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1 posted on 03/19/2009 6:05:09 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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Not being a jerk but doesn’t that thing look tasty? Like in jambalaya or that New Orleans thing with crawfish.


2 posted on 03/19/2009 6:07:37 PM PDT by exist
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Put a “black widow” dress on it and it could pass for Michele.


3 posted on 03/19/2009 6:07:44 PM PDT by Mr. Jazzy (No greater friend, no worse enemy -The United States Marine Corps.)
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4 posted on 03/19/2009 6:08:03 PM PDT by Puppage (You may disagree with what I have to say, but I shall defend to your death my right to say it)
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Daley speculates that the shield acted as a feeding aid, funneling prey toward the animal's appendages.

I would speculate it folded within itself, like an aadvark, for protection.

5 posted on 03/19/2009 6:08:30 PM PDT by Zuben Elgenubi
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Another Burgess Shale beastie.

12 to 16 inches, but wasn’t Anomalocaris an even bigger predator?


6 posted on 03/19/2009 6:09:52 PM PDT by sinanju
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"PHOTO IN THE NEWS: Bizarre Giant-Headed Predator Found"


9 posted on 03/19/2009 6:12:33 PM PDT by Mad Dawgg (will work for Bailout Bonus.... Twitter: maddawggmorgan)
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SHRIMPZILLA
11 posted on 03/19/2009 6:13:34 PM PDT by Big_Monkey
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The 505-million-year-old critter

How do we know if its not really 506 million years old?

12 posted on 03/19/2009 6:15:02 PM PDT by BRL
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whoa...cool !


13 posted on 03/19/2009 6:16:24 PM PDT by Lady GOP
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I was sure it was going to be Michelle Obama....


14 posted on 03/19/2009 6:16:26 PM PDT by supremedoctrine ("One was drawing funny faces, but his own was grave"--Richard Hughes, A High Wind in Jamaica)
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Giant-Headed Eared Predator Found

And he ran for president.

17 posted on 03/19/2009 6:19:54 PM PDT by doc1019 (and a child shall lead them)
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http://vanguardsofamerica.com/Images/Corey-&-Barney-Frank.gif


23 posted on 03/19/2009 6:51:21 PM PDT by AmyNeal7252
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Obviously, a larval graboid.


24 posted on 03/19/2009 6:51:40 PM PDT by Lucretia Borgia (I will be happy to show Obama the same respect the Democrats gave Reagan, Bush, and Palin.)
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STROLLING WITH CAMBRIAN FOSSILS

Welcome to the world of giant Cambrian predators!


25 posted on 03/19/2009 7:12:14 PM PDT by Fred Nerks (fair dinkum!)
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There was some really strange stuff swimming around in those days.


30 posted on 03/19/2009 7:53:04 PM PDT by Mike Darancette (We have nothing to fear but Obama himself.)
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What an archeological reconstruction might look like were pieces found strewn around a fossil field...


31 posted on 03/19/2009 8:08:38 PM PDT by ForGod'sSake (We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately. - B.Franklin)
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0bamacus headicus


38 posted on 03/19/2009 9:12:36 PM PDT by TigersEye (Cloward-Piven Strategy)
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