How do you know there's water at the bottom of the ocean? You ever been there?
  If you got an answer to this, I have a question about "Black holes".   Art

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---- Andrew Grebneff <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >  > 1. http://www.manandmollusc.net/Mystery_shell_pages/Joel-mystery.html
> >
> >Julio's mystery seems to open when I try to click this one.
> >
> >  > 2. http://www.manandmollusc.net/Mystery_shell_pages/Julio2-mystery.html
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> Yep, both links above go to Julio's thing. It does look like a piece
> of chert with a lump of cement attached.
>
> >Not sure it's a shell-looks like a piece of chert with a bump of concrete.
> >
> >  > 3. http://www.manandmollusc.net/Mystery_shell_pages/Rob-mystery.html
> >
> >A view of the underside of the shell and the opening with the animal
> >retracted into the shell would help identify these land snails.
>
> Landshells are notoriuosly conservative, and apertural views with the
> animals fully retracted (or better, a dead specimen) are needed for
> hope of ID. having said that, I'd say that any snail is edible if
> well-cooked.
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> Andrew Grebneff
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