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GReedDiamond

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15. At first, I was thinkin' U were x-plainin' a tasty recipe 4 the "Living Fossil...
Tue May 18, 2021, 03:43 AM
May 2021

...Thought Extinct For 273 Million Years."

But, apparently, if I got this right, yer talkin' 'bout SHRIMP, not them damn pesky 273 million years ole shoulda been ex-stink-creechers in the pitcher of the OP.

Just like the ones I got in my pitcher.

Goddammit! Now I'm all cold and blustery!!

I was hoping it was a blastoid. eppur_se_muova May 2021 #1
Glad you posted an illustration. Had to see more, and was even more amazed: Judi Lynn May 2021 #3
More like starfish, urchins, sand dollars -- i.e. echinoderms. eppur_se_muova May 2021 #7
I find diatoms fascinating TexasBushwhacker May 2021 #13
Related to Graboids? Tom Yossarian Joad May 2021 #14
Thanks for link burrowowl May 2021 #2
Thank you, burrowowl. 🦉 Judi Lynn May 2021 #4
Looks kinda like a shrimp - EAT IT!! GReedDiamond May 2021 #5
I net them from my dive platform tavernier May 2021 #12
At first, I was thinkin' U were x-plainin' a tasty recipe 4 the "Living Fossil... GReedDiamond May 2021 #15
Nope, I don't eat anything that ex-stinks. tavernier May 2021 #16
You quoting Bubba to Forrest Gump? KS Toronado May 2021 #17
Yup. tavernier May 2021 #18
It's a plumbus! eShirl May 2021 #6
I was hoping it was one of these... Shanti Shanti Shanti May 2021 #8
❤ nt littlemissmartypants May 2021 #9
I should have been a pair of ragged claws Kid Berwyn May 2021 #10
Very cool. Martin68 May 2021 #11
The kid in me was hoping for a Trilobite alfredo May 2021 #19
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