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Frogs with X-Men Claws!

msnbc.msn.com — The frogs can puncture their own skin with sharp bones in their toes that they then use to claw their attackers, David Blackburn and colleagues at Harvard University reported."It's surprising enough to find a frog with claws

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  • inactive, on 06/24/2008, -2/+17Adaptation is not a fantasy, but a cold hard reality.
  • inactive, on 06/24/2008, -1/+15Look out its Blogneto, he can blog about you. He's a mutant.
  • bixby1, on 06/25/2008, -2/+15I want to see X-Men with frog claws.
  • Kylde, on 06/25/2008, -7/+17please this was front page not 3 weeks ago
  • inactive, on 06/25/2008, -3/+12The Next Grea Sci-Fi Thriller - Revenge of the Clawed Frogs...
  • hopeserenity, on 06/25/2008, -1/+9I think we dated!
  • chiefbandit2200, on 06/25/2008, -0/+7Battletoads: The Movie
  • lecturethis, on 06/25/2008, -0/+5all hail hypnotoad
  • verkon, on 06/25/2008, -0/+4Dude you lost me right there.
  • jcsw, on 06/25/2008, -0/+3What an awesome fetish you have there.
  • sindex, on 06/25/2008, -0/+3"Blackburn became aware of the frogs when one scratched him in Cameroon."

    Future mutant.

    Fact.
  • palehorse864, on 06/25/2008, -1/+4Hmm, sounds like Toad got an upgrade. The brotherhood of mutants should be rather happy.
  • ChileanGoD, on 06/25/2008, -0/+3Frogverine?
  • inactive, on 06/25/2008, -1/+4THIS FROG CLAWS PUNCTURES THEIR SKIN YOU MOUTHBREATHER.

    ***** morons honestly.
  • fhernand, on 06/25/2008, -0/+3Froggerine
  • Markpdotcom, on 06/25/2008, -0/+2Yes, and it was...
  • dazparkour, on 06/25/2008, -0/+2Fail. Wolverines power wasn't the claws. It was healing.
  • Azerael, on 06/25/2008, -0/+2Twice, in fact.
  • bertrancito, on 06/25/2008, -0/+2
    Better original article from new scientist, dugg a month ago :
    http://digg.com/general_sciences/Horror_frog_break ...
  • chatster, on 06/25/2008, -0/+2evolution continues! like it!
  • Seph7, on 06/25/2008, -0/+1sooo Cat > Frog ??
  • Ford_Prefect2nd, on 06/25/2008, -1/+2X-men don't all have claws eh... it's just Wolverine. Technicallity I know.
  • Hindu_Wardrobe, on 06/25/2008, -0/+1Why do I see this when I merely clicked the link from my google homepage...?
    http://i31.tinypic.com/30jlcb5.png
  • robotto, on 06/25/2008, -0/+1In thise case we can say: Froggerine (the one with powerful claws) and his arch-nemesis Frogneto
  • Pentagram6, on 06/25/2008, -0/+1Snikt!
  • dazparkour, on 06/25/2008, -1/+2They were added in surgery.
  • PDF84, on 06/25/2008, -0/+1What the hell? I stepped on him and he died? X-Men, my ass!!
  • jonshipman, on 06/26/2008, -0/+1No they weren't. Magento ripped the adamantium out and lo' and behold Wolverine still had claws.
  • ASSASSYN360, on 06/25/2008, -0/+1Did everyone see the small bony nodule?
  • soniyashrma, on 06/28/2008, -0/+1The frogs can puncture their own skin with sharp bones in their toes that they then use to claw their attackers,
  • revisedTORIN, on 06/25/2008, -0/+12nd time submitted
  • MadOtaku, on 06/25/2008, -1/+1more like Marrow!
    /x-men nerd
  • jonshipman, on 06/25/2008, -1/+1I'm sure normal humans don't have claws
  • Cndor, on 06/25/2008, -2/+2Sorry for not being a geek
  • StylusEcho, on 06/25/2008, -4/+4Buried for X-Men claws instead of Wolverine claws
  • cdigioia, on 06/25/2008, -1/+1I think perchance, you are unfamiliar with this usage of English...
  • dazparkour, on 06/25/2008, -3/+2Are you trying to say it WAS on the front page three weeks ago?
  • i4ybrid, on 06/25/2008, -4/+2I thought cats could extend their claws too..big deal?
  • ianj11, on 06/25/2008, -6/+2reeeeeposssssstttttt
  • Idea, on 06/25/2008, -5/+1I like turtles!
  • MorphineJim, on 06/25/2008, -6/+1Snickety Ribbity!
  • starpower2000, on 06/25/2008, -6/+1I also want to see X-man with frog claws.
  • 11Christine, on 06/25/2008, -5/+0Coming up in theaters. This summer. You will face. THE KILLER FROG.
  • DocHoliday22, on 06/25/2008, -7/+1Everyone in here open your windows or you will regret what I am about to do.........


    AAAAaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah silent but deadly and refreshing!


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