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Super squid sex organ discovered
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| 7 July 2010
Posted on 07/09/2010 1:58:21 PM PDT by JoeProBono
The mating habits of deep-sea squid have been revealed for the first time, after the discovery of a male squid with a huge elongated and erect penis.
The male squid's sexual organ is almost as long as its whole body, including the squid's mantle, head and arms.
That shows how male deep-sea squid inseminate females; they use their huge penis to shoot out packages of sperm, injecting them into the female's body.
The discovery may also help explain how giant squid mate in the ocean depths.....
(Excerpt) Read more at news.bbc.co.uk ...
TOPICS: Pets/Animals; Science
KEYWORDS: calamari; cryptozoology; eleventhheaven; eleventhleg; giantsquid; hugh; kraken; napl; series; squid
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To: JoeProBono
To: JoeProBono
“The male squid's sexual organ is almost as long as its whole body, including the squid's mantle, head and arms.” Guys suggesting this is not unique to squid in 3..2..1..
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:01:01 PM PDT
by
ConservativeMind
(Hypocrisy: "Animal rightists" who eat meat & pen up pets while accusing hog farmers of cruelty.)
To: JoeProBono
It’s more likely that Smilin’ Bob accidently dropped some of his Enzyte overboard while trying to chase down the cruise ship’s masseuse and get her to release his second chakra.
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:01:13 PM PDT
by
nhoward14
(I'm starting The 595 Club... A discount from 700)
To: JoeProBono
Eeeeeeewwwwwww...
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:02:20 PM PDT
by
evets
(beer)
To: Carpe Cerevisi
THIS will make Headline News” !
Liberals are always reoccupied with sex - maybe it’s because no one wants to be with them for long.
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:03:31 PM PDT
by
nmh
(Intelligent people recognize Intelligent Design (God).)
To: JoeProBono
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:03:45 PM PDT
by
hoe_cake
To: JoeProBono
The phrase “hung like a horse” is sooooooooooooo outdated.
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:04:08 PM PDT
by
twhitak
To: JoeProBono
Those 4 sentences sound like a porn film.
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:04:18 PM PDT
by
my small voice
(A biased media and an uneducated public is the biggest threat to our democracy)
To: JoeProBono
Now there’s a natural alternative available to the tribe of Lesbos. OctoPussy, move over for OctoDick.
Calamari, it’s not just for eating anymore.
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:04:26 PM PDT
by
swarthyguy
(KIDS! Deficit, Debt,Taxes!Pfft Lookit the bright side of our legacy -Ummrika is almost SmokFrei!)
To: JoeProBono
Pro Bono... I don’t know if that means what you think it means. HHOK!
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:04:35 PM PDT
by
dangus
To: JoeProBono; Slings and Arrows
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:04:47 PM PDT
by
a fool in paradise
(I wish our president loved the US military as much as he loves Paul McCartney.)
To: JoeProBono
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:05:21 PM PDT
by
a fool in paradise
(I wish our president loved the US military as much as he loves Paul McCartney.)
To: Slings and Arrows
I would never ping you to a thread like this.
To: JoeProBono
Squid sex organ? Is this about randy navy people?
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:07:06 PM PDT
by
llevrok
(These days, I am a stranger in the country I was born and raised.)
To: my small voice
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:07:22 PM PDT
by
a fool in paradise
(I wish our president loved the US military as much as he loves Paul McCartney.)
To: Jersey Republican Biker Chick
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:08:41 PM PDT
by
llevrok
(These days, I am a stranger in the country I was born and raised.)
To: JoeProBono
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:09:47 PM PDT
by
Doomonyou
(Let them eat Lead.)
To: llevrok
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posted on
07/09/2010 2:10:08 PM PDT
by
a fool in paradise
(I wish our president loved the US military as much as he loves Paul McCartney.)
To: llevrok
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07/09/2010 2:10:47 PM PDT
by
a fool in paradise
(I wish our president loved the US military as much as he loves Paul McCartney.)
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