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Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: sonic youth on Friday, July 6, 2007, 01:51:50 eb has been sharing some awesome nuggets of manatee information, this thread shall be used to spread the word.
manatees are also known as 'sea cows' Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: Manatee on Friday, July 6, 2007, 01:52:54 we like sea grass.
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: axs on Friday, July 6, 2007, 01:54:15 and presumably 'sea weed' too then.
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: flammableBen on Friday, July 6, 2007, 01:54:34 Upon death, manatees can regenerate into a new manatee form.
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: sonic youth on Friday, July 6, 2007, 01:55:22 what, like a time lord?
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: axs on Friday, July 6, 2007, 01:55:45 Quote from: "flammableBen" Upon death, manatees can regenerate into a new manatee forum. it's true: www.manateeswillinherittheearth.co.mn Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: sonic youth on Friday, July 6, 2007, 01:57:32 manatees are closely related to dugongs and belong to the same order; sirenia.
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: hansgruber on Friday, July 6, 2007, 01:57:41 manatees write Family Guy (at least according to South Park anyway)
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: sonic youth on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:00:36 whilst manatees are capable of swimming at speeds of up to 20mph, they often prefer to 'cruise' at a gentle pace of between 2-5mph.
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: axs on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:02:19 West Indian manatees have no natural enemies, and it is believed they can live 60 years or more.
Yeh mon, it be de quality sea grass. Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: sonic youth on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:03:16 the average lifespan of a manatee is 60 years. eb wishes not to divulge his age because 'a gentlemen never tells'
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: flammableBen on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:05:26 The manatee's close brother, Steller's Sea Cows; could grow to be up to 8m long! Unfortunately they are extinct.
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: Gelbfüßler on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:09:07 Quote from: "flammableBen" The manatee's close brother, Steller's Sea Cows; could grow to be up to 8m long! Unfortunately they are extinct. That one made me laugh. However I then realised the error of my ways and cried at the loss of eb's close brother. Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: sonic youth on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:09:49 the american state of florida has a county named after the manatee.
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: Gelbfüßler on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:12:34 Let's franchise there!
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: hansgruber on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:12:50 Is it Manatee County?
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: sonic youth on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:23:21 no it's eb county
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: hansgruber on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:23:45 boo. Manatee County would be miles better
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: axs on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:25:28 it's like area 51, manatees only.
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: hansgruber on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:49:15 Apparently Manatees chew twice a second!
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: axs on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:50:31 manatee in french is 'lamantin'.
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: hansgruber on Friday, July 6, 2007, 02:51:46 Join my 'Manatee Love Society' Group on Facebook and be the envy of your friends!
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: land_of_bo on Friday, July 6, 2007, 08:32:59 My mate pulled this biffa one night, she looked like a manatee with blue eye shadow and lipstick :shock:
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: hansgruber on Friday, July 6, 2007, 08:34:26 blue lipstick? You sure she wasn't just really cold?
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: land_of_bo on Friday, July 6, 2007, 08:39:50 No, she was a goth manatee
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: McLovin on Friday, July 6, 2007, 10:06:48 Didn't Marylin Manson have a manatee on Bo Selecta?
Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: Dazzza on Friday, July 6, 2007, 10:41:27 My two facts are…
I have a friend called Manatee, which just so happens because he resembles one. There was a mobile fish and chip shop at Glastonbury called The Sea Cow with a fuck off great Manatee sign on top. They served decent fish and chips as well. Title: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: McLovin on Friday, July 6, 2007, 13:29:07 They also love music...
http://profile.ak.facebook.com/profile2/1664/54/s500671943_29211.jpg Title: Re: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: Sippo on Thursday, May 21, 2015, 09:01:49 (https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CFg4LDuWMAAxseH.jpg)
Title: Re: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: Ardiles on Thursday, May 21, 2015, 09:20:54 That manatee's taking a dump in your cup of tea.
Title: Re: Post by: Honkytonk on Thursday, May 21, 2015, 09:26:39 When we were at school me and a friend wrote a screenplay about a superhero named Man of Tea who had tea-related superpowers. His nemesis was a corpulent fellow with thick skin, a cane, monocle and a penchant for sea grass. He was.... The Manatee.
Title: Re: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: sonicyouth on Thursday, May 21, 2015, 20:17:56 holy manatee bump
Title: Re: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: suttonred on Thursday, May 21, 2015, 21:36:48 When we were at school me and a friend wrote a screenplay about a superhero named Man of Tea who had tea-related superpowers. His nemesis was a corpulent fellow with thick skin, a cane, monocle and a penchant for sea grass. He was.... The Manatee. And what did the warders think of that effort ;) Title: Re: Re: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: Honkytonk on Friday, May 22, 2015, 00:07:32 And what did the warders think of that effort ;) It's amazing what nice things people will say about your work when it is smeared on the walls with faeces.Title: Re: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: Reg Smeeton on Thursday, February 11, 2016, 20:42:56 http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/feb/11/manatees-huddle-warmth-florida-three-sisters-spring-wildlife-refuge
Title: Re: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: Ells on Thursday, February 11, 2016, 20:46:00 http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/feb/11/manatees-huddle-warmth-florida-three-sisters-spring-wildlife-refuge "It’s estimated that as many as 400 manatees have crowded into the Three Sisters" Standard night in Swansea Title: Re: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: Reg Smeeton on Thursday, February 11, 2016, 20:48:29 "It’s estimated that as many as 400 manatees have crowded into the Three Sisters" Standard night in Swansea That's manatees, not maneatas Title: Re: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: flammableBen on Friday, February 12, 2016, 13:34:19 The oldest manatee in captivity is 67 years old!
Title: Re: TOP MANATEE FACTS! Post by: Ells on Friday, February 12, 2016, 15:17:14 They're climbing trees now.
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/features/gone-viral/os-hungry-manatee-climbs-tree-at-florida-spring-to-chomp-on-moss-20160211-story.html The first line of this story is great |