Coconut Crab (not a recipe)

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piscesgirl0314
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Post by piscesgirl0314 »

OMG...that gives me the CREEPS. I would FREAK out if I saw one in my trash can...YUCK!!!!!!!!!
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LysaC
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Post by LysaC »

i am totally freaked out right now.

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Post by liamsaunt »

Holy toledo those are huge crabs! Did you watch the video of them eating the coconut? Freeeaky! :shock:
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Post by Connie »

I swear I'll have nightmares from those pictures.
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Post by AnyTing »

Joshie wrote:
bevm wrote:How about being marooned after slathering yourself with coconut oil! :shock:
Depends on who's with me.

-j
My thoughts exactly. As long as it was with someone slower and stupider than me, I think I'd be ok.
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Post by KatieH »

VickiH wrote: My thoughts exactly. As long as it was with someone slower and stupider than me, I think I'd be ok.

VickiH - Finally! A case for keeping your traveling companions :D
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Post by sea-nile »

Creepy! But I do bet he is delicious! :lol:
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Post by waterguy »

How about someone who could clean and cook that monster. Tastes like chicken
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Post by California Girl »

What I'd like to know is who has a pot big enough to boil one of those suckers in?!! Definitely the stuff nightmares are made of! Love your "slather yourself with coconut oil" comment Bev! :lol:
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Post by cat »

Put him in a crawfish boiling pot!!!!
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Post by Wakey »

VickiH wrote:
Joshie wrote:
bevm wrote:How about being marooned after slathering yourself with coconut oil! :shock:
Depends on who's with me.

-j
My thoughts exactly. As long as it was with someone slower and stupider than me, I think I'd be ok.
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Post by Wakey »

waterguy wrote:How about someone who could clean and cook that monster.
I'm your Huckleberry!

You'd have to cut the meat with a knife!
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Post by loria »

http://www.arkive.org/coconut-crab/birg ... ortlet&o=p

a link to a video of the crab eating a coconut!
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