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The scaly-foot gastropod or volcano snail lives on deep-sea volcanoes. It drinks volcano water so it can feed its internal bacteria that sustain it and its shell is made of iron. (en.wikipedia.org)
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[-] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago

Sounds badass to me, not creepy

[-] CaptainHowdy@lemm.ee 12 points 1 year ago

I hate this so fucking much. I can't even look at it. Subbed to this community immediately, give me more

[-] ElderWendigo@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

Google "Horse Feathers"

[-] rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Not the Marx Brothers' best film but still pretty good. There are some really solid and classic sequences like the "swordfish" password bit and the excellent "I'm Against It" song.

[-] decadentrebel@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

This should really be the basis for an anime character that's tough as snails.

this post was submitted on 08 Oct 2023
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