Sizable creepy-crawlies here on earth

Bluh — 9/14/2008 6:36:29 AM (archived)

http://www.vincelewis.net/spider.html

I wonder if the people at SETI would consider it worthwhile to try to communicate with ETs if they found out they looked like tarantulas. It might take some wind out of their sails at any rate.

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Earth creatures survived vacuum and radations in space - Raoul - 9/9/2008 9:19:11 AM
- Tardigrades are so COOL - Adam - 9/12/2008 10:31:04 PM
  - I wonder if they have large-sized 'cousins' way out there in the cosmos? (n/t) - Jacob - 9/13/2008 6:23:32 PM
    - Could be... - TB - 9/14/2008 12:35:30 AM
      - Sizable creepy-crawlies here on earth - Bluh - 9/14/2008 6:36:29 AM
        
        The most creative description of ETI I've heard is... - ER - 9/15/2008 1:26:23 AM
        
        Sentient aliens vs. Non-Sentient aliens - Bluh - 9/15/2008 4:58:48 PM
        
        More likely they will be artificial - Socrates II - 9/15/2008 5:21:11 PM
        
        re: More likely they will be artificial - Bluh - 9/15/2008 10:52:49 PM
        
        Only if... - Socrates II - 9/16/2008 4:03:29 AM
        
        But couldn't a REALLY smart lifeform manipulate it's DNA - nick hoffman - 9/16/2008 9:40:32 AM
        
        That might explain all those cattle mutilations - Socrates II - 9/16/2008 1:26:35 PM
        
        Of course it's easier, but it's not so much FUN - nick hoffman - 9/16/2008 9:34:19 PM

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