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6. Remember....

Tue Sep 17, 2013, 05:45 PM

Sep 2013

Their life is underwater. They need something water tight, resists changes in pressure, but let them hear sound waves. Actually, wax would be good.

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Like a tree's rings, blue whale's earwax tells a story of its life (LA Times) [View all] petronius Sep 2013 OP

this is incredible! KT2000 Sep 2013 #1

VERY cool!!!! K/R!!!! nt MADem Sep 2013 #2

Very odd. I can't see why the ear wax would accumulate that long. eppur_se_muova Sep 2013 #3

Remember.... AnneD Sep 2013 #6

My Ear Wax Tells A Story Too Skraxx Sep 2013 #5

Hold it...you stick your ear wax into other peoples' non-virgin ears? Tyrs WolfDaemon Sep 2013 #7

Don't Knock Till You Try It! Skraxx Sep 2013 #8