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Finding weirdos hobby: Alien-Like Blob Found in Lake is Actually Living Thing - C C - Sep 1, 2017
http://gizmodo.com/alien-like-blob-found-in-lake-is-actually-a-living-thin-1798704555
EXCERPT: Sometimes, we are all this blob—a large, gelatinous mound sitting in a lake, begging to be left alone. Recently, one such blob was found near the Lost Lagoon in Stanley Park, Vancouver. While it might not look like something from Earth, the Blob is very much alive—and it contains multitudes. According to the Vancouver Courier, the Stanley Park Ecology Society found the alien-looking lumps—which are actually colonies of tiny marine invertebrates called Pectinatella magnifica—in the pond back in mid-August. Upon further inspection, the team found the pond was actually rife with these weirdos.....
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RE: Finding weirdos hobby: Alien-Like Blob Found in Lake is Actually Living Thing - Magical Realist - Sep 1, 2017
They're alien boltzmann brains that telepathically lure rednecks to their drowning deaths injecting their bodies with digestive acids. Exterminate! Exterminate!