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Jun 06 2012
Botanical Wednesday: Algae in Love
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procyon
6 June 2012 at 7:33 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Spyrogyra porn?
jackjesberger
6 June 2012 at 7:43 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Hey!!!!! Are those filaments old enough to have pictures shown of them conjugating on the web?
Glen Davidson
6 June 2012 at 7:45 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Small, green, and slimy.
How could anything resist that combination?
Glen Davidson
carlie
6 June 2012 at 7:45 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
It’s like they’re giving lots of little kisses! Mmmmmwwah!
Antiochus Epiphanes
6 June 2012 at 7:50 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
That’s how Zygnematales do.
ChasCPeterson
6 June 2012 at 8:04 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
what’s ‘love’ got to do with it?
carlie
6 June 2012 at 8:14 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
what’s love but a second-hand emotion?
some bastard on the net
6 June 2012 at 8:36 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Whoa, not sure if I should be looking at this.
PZ Myers
6 June 2012 at 8:41 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
What’s ‘love’ got to do with primate porn, either?
WhiteHatLurker
6 June 2012 at 9:16 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
You and me baby ain’t nothin’ but mammals
So let’s do it like they do on the Discovery Channel
Oh, wait a sec,:
you and me baby ain’t nothin’ but algae
so … hmmm
Ye Olde Blacksmith - in bed with absolute evil and a Spocktopus!
6 June 2012 at 9:42 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
gasp! Such lasciviousness! Think of the children!
autumn
6 June 2012 at 10:43 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Hey! Geez PZ, put the NSFW stuff under the fold!
Evader, the parasite-infested branch on the evolutionary tree
6 June 2012 at 11:06 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Love is to porn, what bald is to hair colour?
JohnnieCanuck
6 June 2012 at 11:08 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
I really don’t think it is right to be publishing security camera images of what happens in prisoner’s cells during their conjugal visits. How low can the privatization of US prisons go?
This has to be from Texas, right?
mikmik
7 June 2012 at 7:10 am (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Oh, that’s a picture of the lawyers unwinding after a busy day.
Antiochus Epiphanes
7 June 2012 at 7:50 am (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Who needs a heart when a heart can be broken?
Antiochus Epiphanes
7 June 2012 at 7:53 am (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Johnnie Canuck: har har. Prison sex. Comedy gold.
Sili
7 June 2012 at 8:14 am (UTC -5) Link to this comment
It looks like tiny hot water bottles.
jnorris
7 June 2012 at 9:12 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
mikmik @ 15:
Jackson Browne ‘Lawyers in Love’
“Am I the only one who hears the screams
And the strangled cries of lawyers in love”