Soooo, technical science question here, super high level, get ready for some Latin and Greek and $14 words:
Does it's little face flaps get all flippy flappy because it's excited/hungry? foraging response? breathing? Those flaps were really flipping and I'm just curious
34How much flip could a flippy flappy flap if a flippy flappy could flappy flippy?
If this video is anything to go by, quite a lot.
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That looks like a slow, pain filled, and horrible way to go.
16Iirc clams don't even have a nervous system. They and bivalves are sometimes described as sea vegetables.
19Nature is metal af
6That’s the entirety of sea life, I do believe.
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This is not entirely unlike how HUMANS eat bloody CRABS.
8Without ever being taught, the crab identfied that it's food, not a rock, investigates for an opening, then uses leverage to open the clam.
Makes me wonder how much I actually think when it's really just instinct.
7This reminds me of the original time machine novel。 Every single crab on earth reminds me of the time machine novel.
5It's been a long time since I read it.
The part at the end of time where all that remains is a dying crab on a desolate beach?
I don't remember the details, but the feelings and emotions that end of time nothingness and death of all things left is still with me... It is sad and lonely and depressing and empty feeling. Same with thinking about the eventual "Heat Death of the Universe".
4He escapes to the future, it looks dead and cold, and then he hears a weird skittering or chittering or something and turns around to be confronted by giant murder crabs.
I should read that chapter again. What a great book
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And I thought that reaching the last Pringles was hard
4Close enough...
Pringles Prawn Cocktail 200g https://a.co/d/bHEOK0K
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Cool, THAT was PRETTY entertaining actually.
3Great, thanks, I'm afraid of crabs now
3What's the big deal? He's just musseling in there.
2And if the clam is not bloody?
1Like the world's slowest shredder.
1Life is so beautiful
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