Giant worms roam Australia

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2017/10/26/giant-worms-roam-australia.html

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I’m picturing the fish you can catch with THAT!!

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They get so much bigger https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_Gippsland_earthworm

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Everyone relax. I called a couple of my friends to take care of things.

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I haven’t watched that in ages. Might be time to introduce my eldest to it.

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Came here for the Tremors references. Was not disappointed.

“Broke into the wrong goddam rec room didn’t you, you bastards?!”

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Can we keep him?

Also, no “Delightful Creatures” tag?

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I reckon you got some worms there.

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May his passing cleanse the world.

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Welcome To Jamaica Mon, Have A Nice Day!

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Wonder what kind of fish you catch with that thing?

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But does it glow in the dark like the NZ giant earthworm Octochaetus multiporus?
I THINK NOT.

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But does it shoot lightning bolts like the Mongolian death worm?
I THINK NOT

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Nope. I don’t want any part of that. Not ever.

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David Attenborough and Chris Watson have one they’d like to show you:

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Oh Dr. Hackenbush, you’re the only one who understands me, why until I met you I thought there was nothing wrong with me!

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