What the name of all that is Holy is that fuckin thing?
I dug this geoduck on
edit: Did a bit of reading up on these bad boys and there's definately something not right. "They attain their maximum size by about 15 years, and can live at least as long as 168 years"
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acab, Thu 9 Jun 2011, 6:43,
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168 years?
I DEMAND to know how they can claim such an accurate figure.
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Kung_Fu_Russ ran out of amusing signatures on, Thu 9 Jun 2011, 8:57,
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Growth ring analysis apparently
like counting the rings on trees, they count layers of the shell (I presume it's the shell)
manandmollusc.net/geoduck.html ctrl f and search for 'ring'. You know you want to...
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Hellzapoppin, Thu 9 Jun 2011, 9:18,
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