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What Is It?

07/07/2016 3:07 PM

This was found washed up on the beach here.....

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Re: What is it?

07/07/2016 3:15 PM

A meteorite from Pluto?

A chunk of Pluto-nium?

It has been a long day... <sigh>

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07/07/2016 3:42 PM

would you like fries with that?
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Re: What is it?

07/07/2016 5:30 PM

No, just ketchup. Oh, and a latté, please.

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Re: What is it?

07/07/2016 3:21 PM

Maybe one of these Lions Mane Jelly fish

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07/07/2016 4:32 PM

It's an animal that lives in the sea...yes it's alive.....no it's not a jellyfish....it's about 8" but can get much larger...

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07/08/2016 12:36 PM

Altantic black Sea hare

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Re: What is it?

07/07/2016 4:24 PM

Ambergris?

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Re: What is it?

07/07/2016 4:39 PM

Whale regurgitation called Ambergris

just read your post Tinac after I posted

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07/07/2016 4:41 PM

He says it's an animal.

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07/07/2016 4:41 PM

Yes, I just read that also...

i always start at the top and work my way down.

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07/07/2016 5:17 PM

It basically looks like "The Blob" , in fact the blob must have been modeled after this creature....even the movements...

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07/07/2016 5:19 PM

Son of blob?...

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Re: What is it?

07/07/2016 5:43 PM

Baby manta?

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07/08/2016 12:13 PM

It looks like a paleolithic mammary gland in tai chi mode. Are we sure it is not a nudibranch?
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07/08/2016 8:57 PM

Maybe an ugly relative.......It looks a bit like a conch that crawled out of it's shell...

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07/07/2016 9:55 PM

Don't know, but I wouldn't mess with it!

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07/08/2016 2:32 AM

http://www.seaslugforum.net/seahares.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aplysiomorpha

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07/08/2016 3:04 AM

I was thinking it looked like Deepwater Horizon's afterbirth

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Re: What is it?

07/08/2016 6:56 AM

Jimmy Hoffa!

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