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    It seems pretty, but I am not sure I would enjoy it getting in my shorts …

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      You wouldn’t enjoy regular sand either. It’s coarse and rough and gets everywhere.

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        But at least it’s not spiky coarse

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        It annoys not just the men but women and children too

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      Even walking barefoot seems like it would be painful!

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    How are single-celled organisms so big?

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      there is bigger https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valonia_ventricosa

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        You’re wrong, my brain is the largest single cell organism

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          How do you do, Mr amoeba

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        mind-blow.gif

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        That’s the biggest cell I’ve seen since my first phone 25 years ago!

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        i remember this, the forbidden grape

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        And technically there are even larger individual cells, such as adipocytes or myocytes.

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      Ostrich eggs. Single cell, though different since it’s a haploid cell.

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    Walking barefoot is better or worse than walking on LEGO pieces?

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    Might be a silly question from me, but I have no experience with that type of sand. Does it hurt when you run your hand through it or grab it? How fragile or tough are those pieces of sand?

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      Can’t be that fragile else the waves would have destroyed them long ago

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    That makes me strangely uncomfortable.

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    what I imagine astrophages to look like

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    Babylon 5 Shadows enters the thread.

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    “Hoshi-zuna no Hama” (星砂の浜) literally means “Star-sand Beach”

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    Taketomi Island. Very chill, really beautiful place. Would love to visit again.

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    Looks lik a regular beach, but then… !

    https://lh3.ggpht.com/-EE-f3x2MuZs/Uyx5NipATLI/AAAAAAAAw10/_CWDF6Y9ZcE/hoshizuna-no-hama-6%25255B6%25255D.jpg?imgmax=800

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