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Old 07-26-10, 12:10 PM   #1
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Nature's Giants: The World's Biggest Critters.

That's huge! Meet the world's biggest critters -- a surprisingly diverse array of the largest beasts on land and beneath the seas.

http://www.foxnews.com/slideshow/sci...=faces#slide=1
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Old 07-26-10, 12:46 PM   #2
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great post. lots of neat info there
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Old 07-26-10, 01:23 PM   #3
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Thank you!

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Old 07-26-10, 01:56 PM   #4
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Absolutely beautiful

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Hogzilla would make a lot of spam... but would it surpass 38,618 posts though, because that is a lot of spam.
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Old 07-27-10, 03:14 PM   #6
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38,629 actually

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Anyone know if this picture is real?



I know Ocean sunfish are supposed to get pretty big, but that's just ridiculous
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Old 07-27-10, 05:29 PM   #8
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Is that much bigger than this?
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I suppose not
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That boar is photo shopped their aint a pig that big surely
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Old 07-28-10, 03:28 PM   #12
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I just need to hold this pose for a few more minutes...just until they're truly convinced I'm dead. Then...lunchtime!
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Old 07-28-10, 03:29 PM   #13
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I just need to hold this pose for a few more minutes...just until they're truly convinced I'm dead. Then...lunchtime!
Look out, everybody! He's not dead... he's just pining for the fjords.
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Nice and gently...

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