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Offline Aquatic Specialists

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This is Why you do not touch!
« on: June 16, 2010, 22:18:25 »
So we were doing some fragging today and started to run out of room. So, I picked up a piece of coral that had been on the sand bed for quite some time and.....














This dude was about 8" long and about 5/8" wide  ..... My hand is on fire!

Offline lazylivin

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Re: This is Why you do not touch!
« Reply #1 on: June 16, 2010, 22:22:49 »
OUCH! That looks painful.

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Re: This is Why you do not touch!
« Reply #2 on: June 16, 2010, 22:30:07 »
Ouch.    How long did it take to pull out all of the Bristles?   Where's the picture of the culprit......
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Re: This is Why you do not touch!
« Reply #3 on: June 16, 2010, 22:42:20 »
ouch that blows
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Offline Aquatic Specialists

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Re: This is Why you do not touch!
« Reply #4 on: June 16, 2010, 23:24:39 »
Ouch.    How long did it take to pull out all of the Bristles?   Where's the picture of the culprit......

It took about an hour...sucked! I through him in the sink while I was taking pics of my fingers and came back to get a pick of it and it was gone!

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Re: This is Why you do not touch!
« Reply #5 on: June 17, 2010, 00:08:59 »
It took about an hour...sucked! I through him in the sink while I was taking pics of my fingers and came back to get a pick of it and it was gone!

Duct tape works wonders to pull crap like that out.

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Re: This is Why you do not touch!
« Reply #6 on: June 17, 2010, 08:08:55 »
OUCH!!!  Been there done that, just not quite to the extent your was.  :) 

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Re: This is Why you do not touch!
« Reply #7 on: June 17, 2010, 09:52:14 »
I've heard vinegar works for removing bristles, does it?
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Re: This is Why you do not touch!
« Reply #8 on: June 18, 2010, 00:31:58 »
Im guessing from a bristle worm????




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Re: This is Why you do not touch!
« Reply #9 on: June 18, 2010, 00:59:22 »
Oh yeah!...lol

 

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