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Old Aug 24th 2013, 3:48 pm
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Originally Posted by AmerLisa
Well I'd definitely prefer it dead rather than alive.
Right, and it seemed reluctant to stand still and pose, so I could take its picture.

Originally Posted by robin1234
Poor thing; did it wake up later?
If I find any more (hopefully not!), and I can take them alive, I'll mail them to you, if you like.

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Originally Posted by Pulaski
Right, and it seemed reluctant to stand still and pose, so I could take its picture.


If I find any more (hopefully not!), and I can take them alive, I'll mail them to you, if you like.
Well maybe it felt like you were trying to get it's bad side...
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Originally Posted by Pulaski
The color didn't come out well in the picture because of the light background - the shower didn't change its color much, it was/is mostly oranges and browns, with a yellowish abdomen.


Do you think it was enough, or does the $1-$2 minimum rule apply?
I'd say for an insect of that magnitude you were a cheap tipper... Just saying like...
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Originally Posted by AmerLisa
I'd say for an insect of that magnitude you were a cheap tipper... Just saying like...
Thanks Bob!
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This whole thread is like a trip to Red Lobster.
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Originally Posted by Nutek
This whole thread is like a trip to Red Lobster.
Still can't karma you!
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Originally Posted by Nutek
.... like a trip to Red Lobster.
Too many legs for dinner, I presume?
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Have you checked the guide?
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Have you checked the guide?
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Originally Posted by Nutek
What? No funny picture to go along with all of this?
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Originally Posted by AmerLisa
What? No funny picture to go along with all of this?
The picture I posted that started this "chapter" wasn't funny enough?
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Originally Posted by Pulaski
The picture I posted that started this "chapter" wasn't funny enough?
No it wasn't. It was scary, not funny!
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