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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 06:58 PM Original message |
Post pics of animals nobody's ever heard of... |
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xray s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. DAMN! |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. He IS one of those. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. Spotted Cuscus |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Behold: the capybara! |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. they're adorable |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You are correct. |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. actually |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Was he raised in Love Canal? |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. I saw one at a state fair |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. Nah, I've seen lots of Republican Politicians bigger than that |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 11:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
82. A co-worker told me about these and I didn't believe it was a real |
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rumguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. Here's a Caracara |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Nice hat! |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Bintarong |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. ooh, cool |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
41. About the bintarong |
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Mikimouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. OMG! IT'S .........OSCAR!!!!! |
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Sporadicus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. I Want One! n/t |
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bobja (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. And their feet smell like popcorn, and |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 01:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
88. Those smell just like popcorn or Fritos |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. pangolin.... |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. way cool... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. here's some info.... |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. woah.. that's a mammal?!?!?! |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. yep, as warm blooded as you and I... |
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The Spirit of JFK (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. My brother had a run-in with a pangolin... |
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Teddy_Salad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. The Bilby....from Australia |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
44. A cute little guy. |
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Teddy_Salad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 12:05 AM Response to Reply #44 |
86. Oh thanks, DonkeyBoy! |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. The oarfish. |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. No way! That's the Lake Champlain monster! |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. This one's a little bigger. |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. holy crap! |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. behold the mighty marmot |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. BatDog! |
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loafie (115 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
95. omg so cute |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 10:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
78. I didn't know they were so rare. |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. Kewl, Dookus! Your guy is a Solenodon! |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. wow... didn't even know that much about 'em |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. speaking of rodents ... |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
27. Jackalope... |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. My Uncle had one of those mounted on his wall |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
98. My daughter had her photo taken riding a giant jackalope |
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dsewell (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. Naked mole rat |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. heheh |
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Reciprocity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
33. King crabs |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. A face only a mother almiqui could love... |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
38. The ratel |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
39. The babirusa |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
40. I give you the Rock Hyrax |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. that is so cool |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
46. The yapok, the fossa, and the markhor |
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newsguyatl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
47. get a load of these guys |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. sheared alpacas? |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
48. I give you the star nose mole: |
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newsguyatl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
49. Leptictidiums |
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MyUncle (798 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
50. humuhumunukunukuapua |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:14 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. ah! |
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MyUncle (798 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:17 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. They are the state fish and |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
51. The Aye-Aye (Madagascar)--my favorite from physical anthropology: |
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daisygirl (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
53. The fabled Moosus acidtripicanus |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
54. And the kinkajou... |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
56. The Manul, the Saiga, the Saki and the Pacarana |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
57. Capybara - the worlds largest rodent |
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chookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. They're HUGE! Can be 100 pounds! |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
59. I won the snipe hunt. |
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Philostopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
61. Actually, some Canadians here may have heard of this one ... |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. even some Americans have heard of the Narwhal |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 07:14 AM Response to Reply #62 |
92. I know it from "Rock Lobster" |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 11:54 PM Response to Reply #61 |
84. Narwhals show up in the movie "Elf", I believe eom |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #61 |
100. Check out "Voyage of the Narwhal" by Andrea Barrett. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
63. Meet the Nutria (aka coypu) |
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Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 08:56 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. I know of the Nutria :) |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 11:56 PM Response to Reply #63 |
85. I've watched Nutrias swim in a lake in east Texas |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
65. The Humpback Chub |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 09:14 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. very cool... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 09:22 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. I are. |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 09:24 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. cool... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 09:31 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Well... |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 09:45 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. cool... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
70. Behold the quagga |
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jadedcherub (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
72. ROUS's!!! That's what that thing looks like. |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 09:47 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. A rodent of unusual size? |
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jadedcherub (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 09:49 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Yes. Hurrah! :) |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 07:14 AM Response to Reply #73 |
93. "I don't think they exist." n/t |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
75. Indus and Ganges River Dolphins |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 09:53 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. good 'un!! |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 10:19 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Hm... I don't know |
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ornotna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
79. Dikdik |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
80. Tarsier |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 12:57 AM Response to Reply #80 |
87. oooohhhh |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
81. Okapi |
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scarlet_owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
83. Jirds! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
89. Te Tenrec |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 01:21 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. aww... |
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Chomskyite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
91. The Red-necked Grebe |
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Samurai_Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
94. Okapi |
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Cybergata (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
96. Tanuki |
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minkyboodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
97. A Liger |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 09:21 PM Response to Reply #97 |
103. Hey, is that Nicolas Cage on the right? n/t |
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TroubleMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
99. Pancake Bunny and Waffle Rabbit |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-04-04 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
101. The Jesus Christ Lizard from Costa Rica |
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102. Vasa Parrot |
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