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Old 03/06/2007, 06:30 PM
Leishman Leishman is offline
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National Zoo Octopus Shots

I swung by the Invert House @ the national zoo last Sat and my friend Mike let me shhot some picks from behind the tanks.....










....more to follow
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Old 03/07/2007, 12:54 AM
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Those are so cool. What is it playing with in pic #1.
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Old 03/08/2007, 05:57 PM
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It's a rubber jaw toy for dogs/birds, the darn thing is practically indestructable.
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Old 03/16/2007, 01:41 AM
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Such cool animals they are. Nice pics.
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Old 03/19/2007, 01:26 AM
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the toy is called a kong,you stick a little treat in it and then the dog chews the bejeezus out of it
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Old 03/24/2007, 07:12 PM
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yay giant pacific octo! Ive fed the one at the vancouver aquarium. She is very playful as she tries to eat your hand. and she doesn't give up either... she can go at it for hours. She likes it when you rub her between the eyes.

If i had a big enough tank...
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Old 03/25/2007, 06:12 PM
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I saw the one at the Shed in Chicago, it was trying to get at the viewers also. I have a few pics someplace I'll try to post them if i get the time.
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Old 04/01/2007, 12:22 AM
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Thank for the pict's
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