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Eight-Armed Animal Preceded Dinosaurs

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the doc-oc-uber-alles dept.

Garimelda writes "Scientists have discovered what they believe is an eight-armed creature which colonized a large section of the world's oceans over 300 million years before the first dinosaurs emerged."

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  1. ooOOOooohhh by Dop · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    So... it's an eight armed starfish? Astounding.

  2. Re:Eight-armed creature by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    1) Don't ever write "Erm..."

    2) This is Slashdot. Of course many of us read it that way. Maybe you don't belong here?

  3. IÃ! IÃ! by Arancaytar · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Cthulhu fhtagn!