07-02-2019, 06:54 PM
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Re: You know slugs...
Originally Posted by TessA
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...and snails, why don't they get thinner as they slither about?They produce all that slime, which much be made from something in their bodies so why do they not get thinner as they move?
Eh?
, by eating my hostas.
07-02-2019, 07:00 PM
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Re: You know slugs...
You worry me sometimes, TessA
I've got one.
Why isn't the chicken the biggest and most powerful things in the animal kingdom? Instead, it's one of the most timid, drama queens of a bird there is.
Think about it - they are almost 100% protein except for the feathers and beak. It should be as strong as an ox!
07-02-2019, 07:01 PM
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Re: You know slugs...
Originally Posted by TessA
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Yes, I gave up growing them, little buggers!But, what if you weighed them on their journey from your hostas to some lettuces, would they lose weight on the way?
07-02-2019, 07:03 PM
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Re: You know slugs...
Originally Posted by Pyxell
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Yes, because they are using energy in order to move, but you'd need a very, very sensitive set of scales, as it would be a minuscule amount.
07-02-2019, 07:06 PM
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Re: You know slugs...
Originally Posted by Floydy
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You worry me sometimes, TessA I've got one.
Why isn't the chicken the biggest and most powerful things in the animal kingdom? Instead, it's one of the most timid, drama queens of a bird there is.
Think about it - they are almost 100% protein except for the feathers and beak. It should be as strong as an ox!
What if a slug was put on a treadmill?
07-02-2019, 07:19 PM
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Re: You know slugs...
Originally Posted by Nicol
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Yeah but does it take a lot of energy/calories to produce all that slime?
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