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Topic: Rock Hyrax
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Bob Miller Prowler Junkie Posts: 4576 From: Alexandria, Virginian USA Registered: OCT 2003
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posted 04-07-2005 01:12 PM
Took this photo in Africa. I know it's hard to believe, but this rodent-looking critter called a Rock Hyrax is, genetically-speaking, the closest mammal relative to the elephant...
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BuckNekkid Prowler Junkie Posts: 652 From: Ocala, FL Registered: JUN 2003
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posted 04-07-2005 01:16 PM
Is it just me, or are they smiling? Except that one in the middle - he has kind of a "what the hell are you lookin' at?" look on his face... This message has been edited by BuckNekkid on 04-07-2005 at 01:17 PM
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Bob Miller Prowler Junkie Posts: 4576 From: Alexandria, Virginian USA Registered: OCT 2003
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posted 04-07-2005 02:52 PM
Well, it appears one of the critters is behind the middle guy sniffin somthin...
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Dead End Don Prowler Junkie Posts: 631 From: Palos Verdes, California USA Registered: AUG 2002
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posted 04-07-2005 03:25 PM
Oh.I thought this was another post about a dead heavy metal rocker.... My mistake. Didn't Hyrax have a hit in the 70's?????
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SirReal Prowler Junkie Posts: 3332 From: Burtonsville,Md Good ole U.S.A Registered: MAR 2003
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posted 04-07-2005 05:00 PM
Dang sub compacts got no trunk space!
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tangled up in BLUE Prowler Junkie Posts: 11086 From: New Castle, Ind Registered: DEC 2000
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posted 04-08-2005 10:40 PM
I just thought the one in the middle had the "optional trailer"
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RED5 Prowler Junkie Posts: 2167 From: USA Registered: JUN 2004
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posted 04-09-2005 07:23 AM
Yeah, I was thinking they kinda look like elephants....
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ALLEY CAT Prowler Junkie Posts: 36093 From: Mesa, Az Registered: JUL 2000
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posted 04-09-2005 07:46 AM
Its time to name them,,left to right:cNote, meancat, RR-bob, and Ron01
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GenoTex Prowler Junkie Posts: 8492 From: Oakfield, WI, USA Registered: MAR 2002
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posted 04-09-2005 07:49 AM
and the one with his nose who-knows-where.... must be A/C
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ALLEY CAT Prowler Junkie Posts: 36093 From: Mesa, Az Registered: JUL 2000
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posted 04-09-2005 08:30 AM
Geno - my nose has been in many places,,,,but the book:Who-knows-where isn't going to be written!
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CJ Prowler Junkie Posts: 18860 From: Rochester Hills, MI USA Registered: JUL 2000
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posted 04-09-2005 09:21 AM
Elephants? Sure, I see the resemblance now! Cute critters!
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Tytanium-K Prowler Junkie Posts: 3017 From: Sweet Home Northern Bama, USA Registered: JUL 2004
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posted 04-09-2005 10:29 AM
heh!
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ed monahan Prowler Junkie Posts: 33595 From: Cincinnati, OH Registered: JUL 2000
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posted 04-09-2005 01:33 PM
I think I need a bigger monitor.
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