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Edited by
massagetrade
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Wed 05/26/10 06:27 PM
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Is this real?
I mean, I've read about this kind of parasite before, so I believe this happens...but is this particular photo real? Or realistic? http://jackshoe.blogspot.com/2007/07/cymothoa-exigua-alien.html |
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i want to say fake i research animals especial insects, crustations, etc for inspiration all the time and just for how fascinating they are, but this has totaly avoided me. if its real im about to go on a research spree, il let ya know what is found, i hope its real cause thats cool ^^
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Edited by
Emily1990
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Wed 05/26/10 06:58 PM
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o wow it is real alot of credible places have it there, im amazed at this lil animal now! learned something new today.
this was neat- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pploDkZ07BI&feature=related |
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Whoa.
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Edited by
s1owhand
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Wed 05/26/10 07:42 PM
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looks like there is such a parasite but in this photo i think the human teeth are fake! hahahaha...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cymothoa_exigua |
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looks like there is such a parasite but in this photo i think the human teeth are fake! hahahaha... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cymothoa_exigua Yeah, I was noticing those teeth. 
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yeah the photo looks like it has been ummm "altered" a little
but there is another interesting video in the wiki article references... |
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I think it is one of the early special effects models for the movie "Alien".
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yea I remember reading about these nasty little critters. Talk about reality being creepier than fiction . . . Ugh.
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Thank you, everyone, for your comments. I didn't even notice the teeth this guy had (the wrong kind for his species).
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