Comments on: The Crabs of Christmas https://www.damninteresting.com/the-crabs-of-christmas/ Fascinating true stories from science, history, and psychology since 2005 Sun, 18 Nov 2012 21:46:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 By: ChiefOf10 https://www.damninteresting.com/the-crabs-of-christmas/#comment-26161 Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:42:30 +0000 https://www.damninteresting.com/?p=917#comment-26161 We’ve got black ants at our place -which at first I thought, had somehow learned to swim (as we used to have similar looking ants before which couldn’t swim). After googling it I found that it is acutally a new species called polyrhachis sokolova which usually nests in mangroves… how they came to live in our bathroom Ill probably never know… So, yup they’re definetly taking over! O-o

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By: elphaba https://www.damninteresting.com/the-crabs-of-christmas/#comment-23325 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:45:09 +0000 https://www.damninteresting.com/?p=917#comment-23325 God, that would creep me out. I have a thing against bugs and buglike creatures (OCD, on my part). That would be one long panic attack.

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By: Pistol https://www.damninteresting.com/the-crabs-of-christmas/#comment-21719 Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:58:40 +0000 https://www.damninteresting.com/?p=917#comment-21719 I think the crab people have a good chance of taking over the world.

69th!

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By: ytterdörr https://www.damninteresting.com/the-crabs-of-christmas/#comment-19326 Wed, 09 Jan 2008 11:35:05 +0000 https://www.damninteresting.com/?p=917#comment-19326 Not to metion the creepy Coconut crab. The largest land-living crab on earth. It clims trees and crack open coconuts! And it’s blue.

It’s just scary…

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By: ytterdörr https://www.damninteresting.com/the-crabs-of-christmas/#comment-18949 Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:11:50 +0000 https://www.damninteresting.com/?p=917#comment-18949 Did you know they also have birds called “Booby”?

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By: tech42er https://www.damninteresting.com/the-crabs-of-christmas/#comment-18585 Sun, 25 Nov 2007 01:39:56 +0000 https://www.damninteresting.com/?p=917#comment-18585 IIRC, iirc stands for “if I recall correctly”. “gg” is usually “good game”, very common in FPS’s. g2g is “got to go”, similar to cya, ttyl (talk to you later), or pc (peace). Acronyms and abbreviations ftw (for the win)!

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By: Hoekstes https://www.damninteresting.com/the-crabs-of-christmas/#comment-18174 Mon, 05 Nov 2007 12:23:08 +0000 https://www.damninteresting.com/?p=917#comment-18174 JIC u missed it…
ROFL LMAO LOL AFAIK IMHO IDK ROFLMAO GTFO MMO BRB WB LSHINTSMKTKFPIMP L8R CYA FUBAR SNAFU WETSU DILLIGAF MILTDD-41 PEBKAC IDtenT OSI TCP/IP JFGI RTFM BOHICA USARMY
I know some crazy yellow ppl btw.
DI

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By: strongbad https://www.damninteresting.com/the-crabs-of-christmas/#comment-18169 Sun, 04 Nov 2007 23:13:32 +0000 https://www.damninteresting.com/?p=917#comment-18169 That’s like crab nightclubb’n. Nice pics.

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By: orc_jr https://www.damninteresting.com/the-crabs-of-christmas/#comment-18147 Fri, 02 Nov 2007 04:27:12 +0000 https://www.damninteresting.com/?p=917#comment-18147 Speaking of military acronyms, many people don’t know that US ARMY actually stands for Uncle Sam Aint Released Me Yet :P

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By: scoutr https://www.damninteresting.com/the-crabs-of-christmas/#comment-18135 Thu, 01 Nov 2007 16:17:50 +0000 https://www.damninteresting.com/?p=917#comment-18135 [quote]“I don’t mind crabs one bit, but crushing them? I’m sorry, I don’t want crab juice on my tires/shoes. And the smell! UGH!”[/quote]

Crab Juice is still better than Mountain Dew…

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