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420ultimatesmokage
05-28-2007, 10:34 AM
Snapping Shrimp Stun Prey with Flashy Bang (http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2001/10/1003_SnappingShrimp.html)
The pysics behind snapping shrimp (http://stilton.tnw.utwente.nl/shrimp/physics.html)

and here is a video of the thing in action

glumbert.com - Pistol Shrimp (http://www.glumbert.com/media/pistolshrimp)

incredible:eek:

slipknotpsycho
05-28-2007, 08:39 PM
that's wicked o.0 i want one as a pet :p

btw, i'm pretty sure that wreckage is the titanic...

Beano
05-28-2007, 10:16 PM
I wish my farts imploded to create temperatures equal to that of the sun.
:(

slipknotpsycho
05-29-2007, 02:59 AM
no you don't, you woudln't be able to wear a pair of pants for more then a day :p

Beano
05-29-2007, 03:05 AM
This is true... hmm..

Maybe if it only happened under water.. yes, underwater
:D