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prototypep2p · #1 (**permalink**) 01-16-2008, 10:19 PM

i was at work and i got some sweet bali LR in and i was getting some out for a customer and got popped on the tip of my finger by a mantis shrimp like twice hurt like hell I got like a blood blister on the tip of my finger mean little f#@%^&! lol

thelastmucci · #2 (**permalink**) 01-17-2008, 12:25 AM

and that daniel son is why they are called "thumb splitters" (insert anciet japanease music here)

rlcline76 · #3 (**permalink**) 01-17-2008, 09:47 AM

Did you tell the customer how they might be able to get that bugger out of there?

thelastmucci · #4 (**permalink**) 01-17-2008, 11:22 AM

a mantis trap I would sell them

patrick1234 · #5 (**permalink**) 01-17-2008, 12:03 PM

wow that sucks

prototypep2p · #6 (**permalink**) 01-17-2008, 10:59 PM

it hurt like crazy and the customer purchased it for like 20 bucks lol

patrick1234 · #7 (**permalink**) 01-18-2008, 01:05 AM

lol that is crazy you guy's sell them for that much I can get them free frome my lfs store all the time

Fishhead Junkie · #8 (**permalink**) 01-18-2008, 08:47 AM

i have yet to ever even see a mantis shrimp at any of my LFS. are mantis shrimp allergic to MICHIGAN WEATHER???

steve

patrick1234 · #9 (**permalink**) 01-18-2008, 02:35 PM

well if you really want one ill get one and send it if you pay for shiping

prototypep2p · #10 (**permalink**) 01-18-2008, 09:43 PM

how do you get them for free? I sell them!

prototypep2p · #11 (**permalink**) 01-18-2008, 09:44 PM

I work for Petland. What LFS do you guys have?

patrick1234 · #12 (**permalink**) 01-18-2008, 09:52 PM

i have a lfs in ft collines we get them all the time we get so many we flush them if we dont give them away
the owner of the lfs hates them