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Old 01/08/2008, 11:42 AM
pkpthrillho pkpthrillho is offline
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I am having all sorts of nightmares.
About revengeful mantis shrimp escaping from the tank / coming back to life and attacking me in the middle of the night
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Old 01/08/2008, 12:07 PM
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Surely, in the Chicago area, there must be a plethora of docs and counselors you could speak to.
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Old 01/08/2008, 12:16 PM
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Attack of the killer crustaceans!
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Old 01/08/2008, 12:59 PM
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Why would they be revengeful? Did you do something to them?
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Old 01/08/2008, 01:32 PM
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A dream to some but a nightmare to others.. Yea, Im one strange chic but I love Mantis Shrimp

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Old 01/08/2008, 04:25 PM
pkpthrillho pkpthrillho is offline
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Why would they be revengeful? Did you do something to them?
I may or may not have flushed two of them. I know there is at least one left in my tank. I'll be getting him after work
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Old 01/08/2008, 04:48 PM
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wow i wish they would sell mantis shrimp around me i havent even seen one at "that fish place"
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Old 01/08/2008, 04:58 PM
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Google "Mantis Shrimp Video" you will love it!
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Old 01/08/2008, 05:37 PM
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I just went up to that fish place today and they had a mantis for about two weeks but it had since been sold
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Old 01/08/2008, 05:39 PM
Swanwillow Swanwillow is offline
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I want one. Would you be willing

Okay, I want more than one, but still.
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my advice:walk away. do nothing.
til tomorrow.
if its still alive, it will hopefully be fine. If you do not see it, do not try to find it. it may be hiding. just LEAVE it alone
 

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