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cthulu2016

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18. Just delete the extra stuff in the address

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 11:41 AM

Sep 2013

DU is set up to embed automatically if you put the native youtube url, and the "embeded" part of the address confuses DU.

If you edited the OP and backspaced over the stuff I identified as extraneous (feature=player_embedded&) the video would embed itself.

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Epic # of Devil Rays feeding and flying off Baja CA - WOW! [View all] MoonRiver Sep 2013 OP

That is super-cool. TwilightGardener Sep 2013 #1

They murdered Steve Irwin Renew Deal Sep 2013 #2

"Murdered"?????????????????????????? MoonRiver Sep 2013 #3

Your avatar shows which side you're on Renew Deal Sep 2013 #4

Ok, then! MoonRiver Sep 2013 #6

What killed Steve Irwin was a Sting Ray, not a Manta Ray. hobbit709 Sep 2013 #13

You're either with the rays, or against them. Recursion Sep 2013 #15

Thank you! Renew Deal Sep 2013 #19

great, another Manta-pologist. DU is full of them lately! piratefish08 Sep 2013 #25

You don't need to be so adamanta about it. Arugula Latte Sep 2013 #28

Don't let the terra-rays win. nt msanthrope Sep 2013 #29

That sounds sort of raysist. Arugula Latte Sep 2013 #36

We knew someone would play the rayce carp pinboy3niner Sep 2013 #37

Yes, and it's too bad because those barbs sting. Arugula Latte Sep 2013 #40

You'll swim with the fishes for that! Eleanors38 Sep 2013 #55

You know, I dated a Manta in school. nt msanthrope Sep 2013 #41

Let me guess ... "Some of my best friends are Mantas" is your mantra. Arugula Latte Sep 2013 #44

I heard they killed the second Manta Ray in charge....... A HERETIC I AM Sep 2013 #42

I for one welcome our new two-dimensional aquatic overlords. N.T. Donald Ian Rankin Sep 2013 #52

Sting Rays also secretly finance Al-Queda, known fact. Katashi_itto Sep 2013 #39

They use their offshore accounts pinboy3niner Sep 2013 #49

lol Renew Deal Sep 2013 #51

Lol! Katashi_itto Sep 2013 #53

I love you. WilliamPitt Sep 2013 #50

Outstanding display! UtahLib Sep 2013 #5

Me too! MoonRiver Sep 2013 #7

Here is how to embed that video in the OP > cthulu2016 Sep 2013 #8

Thanks, but how did you do it? MoonRiver Sep 2013 #9

Just copy the url from your address bar and paste it here. nt pinboy3niner Sep 2013 #14

Just delete the extra stuff in the address cthulu2016 Sep 2013 #18

Did it! MoonRiver Sep 2013 #23

How cool would it be to be the diver? X_Digger Sep 2013 #10

I've never been on a dive half as cool as that, but I did take this pic ... Scuba Sep 2013 #21

Nice! I've had spotted eagle rays come close to me in the Keys X_Digger Sep 2013 #22

Sweet! MoonRiver Sep 2013 #26

How incredible! MoonRiver Sep 2013 #24

I've had them brush up against me and eat out of my hand. They have sucker mouths ... Scuba Sep 2013 #32

Cllck on Youtube "share" to copy paste the video link to DU. L0oniX Sep 2013 #11

WOW, Indeed. hunter Sep 2013 #12

One theory holds that they're knocking off parasites. n/t X_Digger Sep 2013 #16

I didn't know they did that, either. We have manta rays in the Gulf of Mexico, LuvNewcastle Sep 2013 #27

I seem to recall a story about a ray landing (flying?) onto someone's boat. MoonRiver Sep 2013 #30

Yes, I think I did read something like that. I know people catch them LuvNewcastle Sep 2013 #33

Huge Eagle Ray Jumps in Boat! pinboy3niner Sep 2013 #35

That's it! n/t MoonRiver Sep 2013 #38

I believe after 2008 they're just called Rays. :) Tommy_Carcetti Sep 2013 #17

Wow. Just wow. Scuba Sep 2013 #20

Way cool! Wounded Bear Sep 2013 #31

Thanks for posting, that is really fascinating. nt Zorra Sep 2013 #34

awesome Elasmobranchs reddread Sep 2013 #43

I herd it's rare for them to congregate in such large numbers pinboy3niner Sep 2013 #45

Beautiful! greatlaurel Sep 2013 #46

cool Liberal_in_LA Sep 2013 #47

wow MFM008 Sep 2013 #48

Freaking wow! malaise Sep 2013 #54

Great to see those guys in such numbers. Thanks. Eleanors38 Sep 2013 #56