Comments on: Colossal Squid at Te Papa Museum in New Zealand http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:17:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Phillip Ohren http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-1942696 Phillip Ohren Thu, 29 Apr 2010 03:47:24 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-1942696 Wow! We found a giant squid, could be the only one in the world! Lets kill it! Seriously... do we really have to kill everything? Wow! We found a giant squid, could be the only one in the world! Lets kill it!

Seriously… do we really have to kill everything?

]]> By: AznNMG http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-1637323 AznNMG Sat, 11 Apr 2009 02:17:40 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-1637323 WOW! You c how ugly that thing is? i bet once theyre done they take a HOUR shower! WOW! You c how ugly that thing is? i bet once theyre done they take a HOUR shower!

]]> By: Cassie http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-1513628 Cassie Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:52:54 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-1513628 I really love how they hav preserved this squid. there is not much nown and haveing the squid preserved the way it is has helped the marin science's a lot in understanding more about the squid, and i watched the show they had about this, and it was absolutly fasanting!!! I really love how they hav preserved this squid. there is not much nown and haveing the squid preserved the way it is has helped the marin science’s a lot in understanding more about the squid, and i watched the show they had about this, and it was absolutly fasanting!!!

]]> By: Lucy at Te Papa http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-692698 Lucy at Te Papa Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:19:10 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-692698 Hey next episode in SquidCam.... We're pulling our squid out of formalin and moving it to its new display tank. Steve O'Shea will be there to sew up a rip in the mantle and examine it now it's preserved. The live webcast is only for 1 day on Wednesday 6 August starting 9am NZ time (USA: Tuesday 5 August 2pm to 5pm, UK: Tuesday 10pm). Check out the full programme on Te Papa's website. Hope you can join us! Hey next episode in SquidCam….

We’re pulling our squid out of formalin and moving it to its new display tank. Steve O’Shea will be there to sew up a rip in the mantle and examine it now it’s preserved.

The live webcast is only for 1 day on Wednesday 6 August starting 9am NZ time (USA: Tuesday 5 August 2pm to 5pm, UK: Tuesday 10pm).

Check out the full programme on Te Papa’s website.
Hope you can join us!

]]> By: Thomas http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-536240 Thomas Sat, 03 May 2008 19:47:44 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-536240 The japanese have been looking for this bad boy for years to fulfill their dreams of live action tentacle porn. The japanese have been looking for this bad boy for years to fulfill their dreams of live action tentacle porn.

]]> By: CheeseDuck http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-534009 CheeseDuck Fri, 02 May 2008 00:02:26 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-534009 Those things eat grey whales. I would not like to meet one in person. Those things eat grey whales. I would not like to meet one in person.

]]> By: Lea http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-534006 Lea Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:23 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-534006 Or was that another giant squid? Or was that another giant squid?

]]> By: Lea http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-534002 Lea Thu, 01 May 2008 23:59:25 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-534002 Whoa! They finally thawed it! I thought it would take a while. Whoa! They finally thawed it! I thought it would take a while.

]]> By: fsmarch http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-533520 fsmarch Thu, 01 May 2008 16:42:05 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-533520 Calamari, eh? I'll bring the wine! Calamari, eh?

I’ll bring the wine!

]]> By: Rich http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-533342 Rich Thu, 01 May 2008 14:16:39 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-533342 preservative?... nah, that's lemon butter. preservative?… nah, that’s lemon butter.

]]> By: meghan http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-533309 meghan Thu, 01 May 2008 13:42:45 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-533309 waders or not, I really wouldn't want to stand in a vat of preservative waders or not, I really wouldn’t want to stand in a vat of preservative

]]> By: fz http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-532960 fz Thu, 01 May 2008 07:04:20 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-532960 Tastywater Tastywater

]]> By: Ali S. http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-532903 Ali S. Thu, 01 May 2008 06:17:36 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-532903 @ Christophe Dude, calamari buffet in my backyard! And everyones invited! :D @ Christophe

Dude, calamari buffet in my backyard! And everyones invited! :D

]]> By: otterly http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-532781 otterly Thu, 01 May 2008 04:53:18 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-532781 My God, I can't imagine how that room smells. My God, I can’t imagine how that room smells.

]]> By: Christophe http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-532730 Christophe Thu, 01 May 2008 03:57:07 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-532730 Wow. How many woks do you need to cook this one?! Wow. How many woks do you need to cook this one?!

]]> By: fsmarch http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-532690 fsmarch Thu, 01 May 2008 03:22:28 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-532690 Critter speaks well of us, though! Critter speaks well of us, though!

]]> By: bean http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-532676 bean Thu, 01 May 2008 03:04:00 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-532676 Yarrr, tis a frightful beast. Yarrr, tis a frightful beast.

]]> By: jenny http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-532659 jenny Thu, 01 May 2008 02:46:44 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-532659 haha i watched the live video of the examination:D i feel so proud lol, and that just goes to show us what things could be out there in the sea... haha i watched the live video of the examination:D
i feel so proud lol, and that just goes to show us what things could be out there in the sea…

]]> By: fsmarch http://www.neatorama.com/2008/04/30/colossal-squid-at-te-papa-museum-in-new-zealand/comment-page-1/#comment-532644 fsmarch Thu, 01 May 2008 02:35:41 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=16011#comment-532644 Ugly critter! Ugly critter!

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