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QuettaKid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-06-05 07:54 AM
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"Say hello to my little friend!" BRAND NEW MAMMAL! !!!
I love it when western scientists "discover" a new species....

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4501152.stm
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Cessna Invesco Palin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-06-05 08:00 AM
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1. What's that supposed to mean? n/t
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QuettaKid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-06-05 08:17 AM
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5. what's WHAT supposed to mean...? nt.
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Cessna Invesco Palin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-06-05 08:20 AM
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6. "I love it when western scientists "discover" a new species..."
I thought I detected sarcasm and was confused by it. No offense intended.
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hyphenate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-06-05 08:24 AM
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7. I don't think it was sarcasm
as much as the ironic aspect of it. The animal is likely an older species, but due to its isolation and unique habitat, its "discovery" makes it seem like the new kid on the block.
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xchrom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-06-05 08:02 AM
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2. very cool.
looked like it had very big eyes as well, huh?
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Big Kahuna Donating Member (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-06-05 08:06 AM
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3. IIIIEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
EL CHUPACABRA!
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Ready4Change Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-06-05 09:05 AM
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9. "Beast" discovered. The End Times are surely Near!
Run for your lives!

:)

Actually, looks like a pretty cool little critter.
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YDogg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-06-05 08:15 AM
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4. Great. A new pet for Paris Hilton.
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Canuckistanian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-06-05 08:26 AM
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8. Scooped ya last night....
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=228x15837
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