Darwin was right!
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- PlutoniumLounger
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Darwin was right!
Evolution ("Survival of the fattest") does move at a snail's pace.
http://www.geekosystem.com/snail-eats-worm/
http://www.geekosystem.com/snail-eats-worm/
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Re: Darwin was right!
Yes!HansV wrote:Yikes!
(And one of his big "things" was the lowly earthworm, which has made all our soil, from whence(?) all we eat ...)
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Re: Darwin was right!
Puts me right off escargot!
Bob's yer Uncle
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Re: Darwin was right!
Here's the sound track (attached)BobH wrote:Puts me right off escargot!
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Re: Darwin was right!
Sadly I am currently behind a firewall that won't let me watch this one. The descriptions sound delightful.
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Re: Darwin was right!
Try http://www.mostwatchedtoday.com/tag/snail-eats-worm/?StuartR wrote:Sadly I am currently behind a firewall that won't let me watch this one. The descriptions sound delightful.
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Re: Darwin was right!
I tried, but this is a particularly comprehensive firewall.ChrisGreaves wrote:...
Try http://www.mostwatchedtoday.com/tag/snail-eats-worm/?
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Re: Darwin was right!
Well, Stuart.StuartR wrote:I tried, but this is a particularly comprehensive firewall.
This is your lucky day.
I have an opening here for a bright young man ...
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Re: Darwin was right!
OK.StuartR wrote:I tried, but this is a particularly comprehensive firewall.
Try http://www.chrisgreaves.com/Downloads/wmv.zip (5MB)
or failing that
http://www.chrisgreaves.com/Downloads/mpg.zip (25MB)
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Re: Darwin was right!
I am surprised that this very under used smiley has not been used yet
Jerry
I’ll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there’s evidence of any thinking going on inside it
I’ll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there’s evidence of any thinking going on inside it
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Re: Darwin was right!
We were all waiting for the right :thyme:Jezza wrote:I am surprised that this very under used smiley has not been used yet
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Re: Darwin was right!
I will be going home tomorrow, no more chopsticks and proper access to the internet.
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Re: Darwin was right!
You poor thing!StuartR wrote:I will be going home tomorrow, no more chopsticks
I've never eaten worms without chopsticks.
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Re: Darwin was right!
I am now home and I have just watched this video. It looks surprisingly like some of the meals that I was offered this month!
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Re: Darwin was right!
I might make a reply to the thread on cakes and dieting, I have lost 5 kg in three weeks, and that was without "going on a diet"
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