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Hat tip to Aquaman Shrine

Aquaman GIF Roundup
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Given yesterday was Aquaman’s birthday, @SFriedScientist decided to do a roundup of animated Aquaman GIFs on Twitter. Here is what you missed Better than a dolphin Finally a dolphin is useful See the dolphin really is pointless But if you must use dolphins, do it like this with telepathy The mightiest of superheros Aquaman shaking . . . → Read More: Aquaman GIF Roundup

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Happy Birthday Aquaman!
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According to the 1976 DC Comics Calendar, today is Aquaman’s birthday! I can think of no better way to celebrate than by purchasing this Batman set. Why Batman? Because the set includes an AQUAMAN MINIFIG! Want soooooo badly. Hat tip to my new favorite blog the Aquaman Shrine!   . . . → Read More: Happy Birthday Aquaman!

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The Astrolabe Molluscs
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One of my favorite blogs BiblioOdyssessy which features illustrations from historical texts has post today containing hand-coloured illustrations of molluscs and other invertebrates collected during a French expeditionary voyage in the 1820s. The new Astrolabe skirted the coast of southern Australia, carried out new relief maps of the South Island of New Zealand, reached . . . → Read More: The Astrolabe Molluscs

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Sunday song: Little Octopus Climbing Over Rock
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The Deeplings have been fans of Parry Gripp ever since his smash hit “Lazy Harp Seal Has No Job.” Now, Parry brings us “Little Octopus Climbing Over Rock.” It will make your Sunday happy! Via io9 & Laelaps.  

Serenity Sighting
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Apparently Dr. Miriam and I are not the only people who like to merge I love of the oceans and Firefly. -Twitter / leeners81: Serenity sighting in WA!! ….

The Nautical Roots of Popular Tattoos
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Collectors Weekly has a nice write up about origins of tattoos among sailors. Body art was particularly well-suited to the transient and dangerous nature of life at sea. “These sailors were traveling the world, and wanted to bring back souvenirs from places they had visited,” explains Eldridge. “Aboard a ship, you don’t have much . . . → Read More: The Nautical Roots of Popular Tattoos

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The Underwater Realm
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I have been following the development of, and anticipating the release of, The Underwater Realm (Facebook page) ever since they started and subsequently overshot their Kickstarter by $40K! It was a great idea, to film nearly the entire movie underwater and to showcase 5 separate but related stories about humans contact with the civilization of . . . → Read More: The Underwater Realm

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Update on Geology and the Election
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I was glued to my computer last night both to see how the future of country would take shape but see if the Blue Belt would emerge last night. Not sure what I am referring to? Check out How Presidential Election are Impacted by a 100 Million Year Old Coastline. The results… 2012 Presidential election . . . → Read More: Update on Geology and the Election

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DSN’s Must Have Whip: The Aquaman Kia Rio
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#gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } As soon as dollars start falling from the sky I will be ordering one of these for everyone in the DSN superteam. The . . . → Read More: DSN’s Must Have Whip: The Aquaman Kia Rio

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