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June 17, 2008

There Is Strange Secret Beauty In A Dead Gecko Being Eaten By Ants

If you can get over the initial hard-wired creepy feeling when the ants descend, this very scientific seeming (and very viral) time-lapse video of a dead gecko surrendering his earthly form to the next species on the food chain, ants, is pretty cool. Especially at the end when they drag the bones around and it looks like a dancing skeleton (for the Deadheads):

It's the Circle Of Life.

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Edith

This is really great, thanks Lindsay.

They should have something like this for coffins. The incineration industry would profit, I bet.

Posted by: Edith profile link at 06/17/08 4:28 PM  | Reply
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while watching this video I saved %15 on my car insurance from switching to Geico

Posted by: zach at 06/18/08 6:56 PM  | Reply
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