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Old 04-04-19, 10:06 AM   #7471
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Not a lobster or a crab but you Catfish are almost there, what kind of snail?
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Old 04-04-19, 10:21 AM   #7472
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One that comes to mind would be Conus textile or another cone snail, at least it hunts shooting poisonous arrows.
Cannot say from the photo though, the softer parts of those snails are varying among the species
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Old 04-04-19, 10:27 AM   #7473
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One that comes to mind would be Conus textile or another cone snail, at least it hunts shooting poisonous arrows.
Cannot say from the photo though, the softer parts of those snails are varying among the species
Spot on

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Old 04-04-19, 10:31 AM   #7474
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Ok.. you really have to be careful with those.
I would have never guessed though without u_crank, so he should be the one to provide the next "enigma"
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Old 04-04-19, 01:57 PM   #7475
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Ok.. you really have to be careful with those.
I would have never guessed though without u_crank, so he should be the one to provide the next "enigma"
Ok if you insist. And thanks.

What then is this?

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Old 04-04-19, 02:25 PM   #7476
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Terracotta army?
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Terracotta army?
Yes. Oh man that was quick. I need to be more deceptive.



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Old 04-05-19, 05:11 AM   #7478
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LOL If I'd been at the pooter I'd have said the same....honestly
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Old 04-05-19, 06:17 AM   #7479
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^ yeah also was my first thought when seeing it. Weird..

This is the new one.. as i know you a bit that should not take too long lol

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Old 04-05-19, 06:51 AM   #7480
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I can hardly make the bugga out with my eyesight so I'll hazard a guess at a jet aircraft.
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Sorry I'll try to find a better picture this afternoon.
Not a jet aircraft.
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I was initially thinking in terms of one of the V-Bombers.
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Old 04-05-19, 12:15 PM   #7483
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^ I tried to make it bigger but it is not possible . And i find no other image on the whole 'net, of this position.
You can enlarge the browser window though by using ctrl +

Not a V bomber but it is an aircraft.
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Did it fly during wwii?
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During WW2? No. Though this might be somehow.. misleading ahem.
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