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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2180 on: 20/04/2009 04:07:50 »
define "hot" - oh forget it.

NO
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2181 on: 20/04/2009 04:11:01 »
Is it the center of a flower?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2182 on: 20/04/2009 08:46:45 »
It looks a lot like the rafflesia flower.
http://www.eglinpix.com/images/borneo/rafflesia.jpg
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2183 on: 20/04/2009 13:52:07 »
uh.....Shucky Darn.....a star..... or galaxy?

Wait what about a look into a volcano?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2184 on: 20/04/2009 17:20:28 »
Quote from: Chemistry4me on 20/04/2009 04:11:01
Is it the center of a flower?

Yes
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2185 on: 20/04/2009 17:24:45 »
Quote from: _Stefan_ on 20/04/2009 08:46:45
It looks a lot like the rafflesia flower.
http://www.eglinpix.com/images/borneo/rafflesia.jpg

VERY close but not the same genus of Family Rafflesiaceae - It is another parasitic plant - this time from the Himalayas. It is Sapria himalayana

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapria_himalayana


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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2186 on: 21/04/2009 00:54:39 »
Oh well, better luck next time.
Well done _Stefan_. [:)]
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2187 on: 21/04/2009 01:07:34 »
 [:D] [:D] [:D]

Who can guess what this is?

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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2188 on: 21/04/2009 01:10:10 »
The tip of a pen?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2189 on: 21/04/2009 01:12:10 »
No.
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2190 on: 21/04/2009 01:25:20 »
A grain of pollen?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2191 on: 21/04/2009 01:35:21 »
looks like the underside of a mushroom
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2192 on: 21/04/2009 01:43:00 »
It is a sectioned eye, sectioned through the retina, exposing a section of the retina (curled), chorod and sclera exposed on the edge.
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2193 on: 21/04/2009 01:45:57 »
Well that's certainly getting down to business.
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2194 on: 21/04/2009 02:24:59 »
Have you ever eaten a sheep's eye?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2195 on: 21/04/2009 02:26:45 »
Me personally? No.

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Although I can give you some if you want.  [:P]
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2196 on: 21/04/2009 02:29:59 »
Good guesses, but none of them are correct [:)]
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2197 on: 21/04/2009 02:30:26 »
It is made of plastic with some metal too?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2198 on: 21/04/2009 02:36:08 »
silk worm cocoon?
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Re: Can you Guess What This Picture Is?
« Reply #2199 on: 21/04/2009 02:41:30 »
No.

But you are on the right track with it being derived from or part of an animal.
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