Comments on: Orgy on the Beach (for Horseshoe Crabs, Silly!) http://www.neatorama.com/2009/07/12/orgy-on-the-beach-for-horseshoe-crabs-silly/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:37:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ali S. http://www.neatorama.com/2009/07/12/orgy-on-the-beach-for-horseshoe-crabs-silly/comment-page-1/#comment-1816088 Ali S. Wed, 15 Jul 2009 02:50:44 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/07/12/orgy-on-the-beach-for-horseshoe-crabs-silly/#comment-1816088 @ Kalel That was brilliant! @ Kalel

That was brilliant!

]]> By: andiscandis http://www.neatorama.com/2009/07/12/orgy-on-the-beach-for-horseshoe-crabs-silly/comment-page-1/#comment-1813353 andiscandis Mon, 13 Jul 2009 02:40:40 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/07/12/orgy-on-the-beach-for-horseshoe-crabs-silly/#comment-1813353 "By sunrise, most of the crabs will have vanished." Oh, that's so not true. A lot of them get flipped onto their backs (all of the piling up of the orgy and whatnot) and if you look at the things you can see that there's no way for them to right themselves. So come morning, the Delaware beaches are COVERED with dead and dying horseshoe crabs. Many shorebirds feast on them, but after a day or so in the summer sun the crabs start to really stink. “By sunrise, most of the crabs will have vanished.” Oh, that’s so not true.

A lot of them get flipped onto their backs (all of the piling up of the orgy and whatnot) and if you look at the things you can see that there’s no way for them to right themselves. So come morning, the Delaware beaches are COVERED with dead and dying horseshoe crabs. Many shorebirds feast on them, but after a day or so in the summer sun the crabs start to really stink.

]]> By: Kalel http://www.neatorama.com/2009/07/12/orgy-on-the-beach-for-horseshoe-crabs-silly/comment-page-1/#comment-1812934 Kalel Sun, 12 Jul 2009 18:59:33 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2009/07/12/orgy-on-the-beach-for-horseshoe-crabs-silly/#comment-1812934 So.... A beach orgy is a good place to catch crabs? So…. A beach orgy is a good place to catch crabs?

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