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02-28-2012, 06:55 AM | #1 | |
I wonder . . .
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February 28, 2012 Decken's Sifakas Lemurs
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02-28-2012, 07:09 AM | #2 |
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What? There are at least three words in that description I don't
Understand.
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02-28-2012, 07:16 AM | #3 |
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Oh, that's a cool shot.
At first, with no scale reference, I thought they were humans in space suits. But then I figured out what they were. |
02-28-2012, 08:22 AM | #4 |
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They look like Yetis hanging on for dear life after the snow melted.
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02-28-2012, 10:14 AM | #5 | |
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Effectively karst is what you see above, and it happens as described. I won't insult you with a link - if you find the geology in the picture interesting I'm sure you'll go look I thought "Awwww, lookit the little monkeys" and sniggered to myself. I know quite well they are primates. Last edited by Sundae; 02-28-2012 at 10:26 AM. |
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02-29-2012, 05:21 AM | #6 |
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The day I have to parachute out of a burning plane that's what I'll see when I look down...
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