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Worms frozen in permafrost for 42,000 years have come back to life and are eating
Slash Gear ^ | Jul 27, 2018 | Shane McGlaun

Posted on 07/27/2018 7:22:03 AM PDT by Heartlander

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1 posted on 07/27/2018 7:22:03 AM PDT by Heartlander
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Well, I’m glad they have an appetite.


2 posted on 07/27/2018 7:23:20 AM PDT by Larry Lucido
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That’s mind blowing.


3 posted on 07/27/2018 7:24:49 AM PDT by TheZMan (I am a secessionist.)
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These two nematodes are the oldest living animals on the planet and both are believed to be female.

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So was Helen Thomas. Coincidence?


4 posted on 07/27/2018 7:25:42 AM PDT by Moonman62 (Give a man a fish and he'll be a Democrat. Teach a man to fish and he'll be a responsible citizen.)
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To: Heartlander

How do they know the worms are 42,000 years old?


5 posted on 07/27/2018 7:26:28 AM PDT by caver
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6 posted on 07/27/2018 7:27:03 AM PDT by Red Badger (July 2018 - the month the world discovered the TRUTH......Q Anon)
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To: Moonman62

So was Helen Thomas. Coincidence?


I think not!


7 posted on 07/27/2018 7:27:38 AM PDT by cuban leaf (The US will not survive the obama presidency. The world may not either.)
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... the oldest [KNOWN] living animals on the planet .....
8 posted on 07/27/2018 7:28:07 AM PDT by Red Badger (July 2018 - the month the world discovered the TRUTH......Q Anon)
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To: caver

How do they know the worms are 42,000 years old?
= = = = = = = = =

Unlike BO, they have documented Birth Certificates.


9 posted on 07/27/2018 7:28:13 AM PDT by xrmusn ((6/98)""If bacon kills you and smoking kills you, How come you smoke bacon to cure it?")
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To: caver
I don't know but one is already in a courtroom.


10 posted on 07/27/2018 7:28:30 AM PDT by Larry Lucido
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Their Hawaiian Birth Certificates...................


11 posted on 07/27/2018 7:28:42 AM PDT by Red Badger (July 2018 - the month the world discovered the TRUTH......Q Anon)
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To: Heartlander

Wasn’t this a bad sci-fi movie in the 1950s?


12 posted on 07/27/2018 7:29:07 AM PDT by CIB-173RDABN (I am not an expert in anything, and my opinion is just that, an opinion. I may be wrong.)
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To: Heartlander
Tonight's feature on Monster Chiller Horror Theater is The Man-Eating Prehistoric Worms That Came Back from the Dead starring Nick Adams, Katherine Victor, Wilfried Hyde-White and Zongo the Wonder Dog.


13 posted on 07/27/2018 7:30:35 AM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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Not good.


14 posted on 07/27/2018 7:30:49 AM PDT by madison10 (Pray for Brett Kavanaugh and President Trump)
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To: Heartlander

There’s still hope for Ted Williams.


15 posted on 07/27/2018 7:31:07 AM PDT by Moonman62 (Give a man a fish and he'll be a Democrat. Teach a man to fish and he'll be a responsible citizen.)
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To: Heartlander

Welcome to Nematode Park.

16 posted on 07/27/2018 7:31:21 AM PDT by KarlInOhio (I can't tell if we live in an Erostocracy (rule by sex) or an Eristocracy (rule by strife and chaos))
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“.....and the worms ate into his brain.”


17 posted on 07/27/2018 7:31:43 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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Well, I’m glad they have an appetite.

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After 32,000 years you also don’t want to start off with anything too heavy, maybe just something like soup for the first few weeks.


18 posted on 07/27/2018 7:31:46 AM PDT by bramps (It's the Islam, stupid!)
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To: Heartlander

How are they for bass and catfish?


19 posted on 07/27/2018 7:32:08 AM PDT by WKUHilltopper
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To: CIB-173RDABN
They might have been frozen for a reason. Watch for anti-social behavior among the newly unfrozen.


20 posted on 07/27/2018 7:32:33 AM PDT by Larry Lucido
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