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Weird deep-sea worm looks like a luminous lump of spaghetti
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| August 5, 2022
| By Harry Baker
Posted on 08/05/2022 8:00:04 AM PDT by Red Badger
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To: All
The bizarre pom-pom creature is yet to be officially named.
How about Jim?
Cool pic.
To: Red Badger
Ten year old image; still nameless.
MBARI keeps data a long time.
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posted on
08/05/2022 8:07:07 AM PDT
by
sasquatch
To: Red Badger
Looks a bit like a Tribble.
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posted on
08/05/2022 8:07:17 AM PDT
by
mass55th
("Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway." ~~ John Wayne )
To: Red Badger
yet to be officially named. Just call it what it is, weird spaghetti worm.
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posted on
08/05/2022 8:07:35 AM PDT
by
Hot Tabasco
(Don't walk thru the watermelon patch)
To: Red Badger
the trouble with tribbles is they keep multiplying
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posted on
08/05/2022 8:09:04 AM PDT
by
teeman8r
(Armageddon won't be pretty, but it's not like it's the end of the world or something )
To: Hot Tabasco
Looks like a spin-mop...................
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posted on
08/05/2022 8:09:19 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
To: mass55th
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posted on
08/05/2022 8:09:43 AM PDT
by
teeman8r
(Armageddon won't be pretty, but it's not like it's the end of the world or something )
To: Red Badger
At least it isn't.....
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posted on
08/05/2022 8:10:27 AM PDT
by
dfwgator
(Endut! Hoch Hech!)
To: Red Badger
I don’t think that is a worm. It clearly has a body and many tentacles. Not a worm.
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posted on
08/05/2022 8:12:32 AM PDT
by
poinq
To: Red Badger
To: Red Badger
The really amazing thing about it is the fact that it voted for Biden in 2020.
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posted on
08/05/2022 8:14:32 AM PDT
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Jeff Chandler
(THE ISSUE IS NEVER THE ISSUE. THE REVOLUTION IS THE ISSUE.)
To: Red Badger
Its like the barista who sold me coffee this morning was buried in a sand slide.
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posted on
08/05/2022 8:15:20 AM PDT
by
skeeter
To: teeman8r
[[the trouble with tribbles is they keep multiplying]]
And before you know it you have triple the Tribbles you once had
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posted on
08/05/2022 8:47:30 AM PDT
by
Bob434
(question)
To: skeeter
Or maybe a clown dropped his toupee.
To: sasquatch; Red Badger; Daffynition; dfwgator
MBARI keeps data a long time.mbari (plural mbaris or mbari) (Nigeria, West Africa) A ceremonial clay shrine filled with clay models of humans or deities, made by the Igbo tribe.
(wiktionary)
This is getting close to exchange student from Cameroon territory.
"Beef jerky?"
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posted on
08/05/2022 9:13:07 AM PDT
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Ezekiel
(🆘️ . . . - - - . . . "Come fly with US". Ingenuity -- because the Son of David begins with Mars ♂️)
To: Ezekiel
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) ................
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posted on
08/05/2022 9:20:07 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
To: Ezekiel
Good one. When we started MBARI we installed eight gigabytes
of optical memory for data archival. The hardware took up
a room that was around 400 ft sq!
To: sasquatch
“Ten year old image; still nameless.”
Since 2003.
To: poinq
” don’t think that is a worm. It clearly has a body and many tentacles. Not a worm.”
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spaghetti worm
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English
A spaghetti worm. (Eupolymnia nesidensis)
Noun
spaghetti worm (plural spaghetti worms)
Worms with either their whole bodies or filaments attached to their bodies looking like spaghetti
cestode flatworms in the order Trypanorhyncha
polychete worms in the family Terebellidae
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