10,000 venom soaked harpoons per square inch... guns guns guns
 

DSK wrote:
Here in the Gulf of Mexico if you swim allot you are going to get
stung.

Same in most of the Chesapeake, and the NC sounds too.


... Man o wars are bad enough, it's hard to imagine 300 times worse,

"Fatal" is pretty bad.

It's not the fatal part that would bother me as much as the pain
before death.
Sounds about as bad as being burned to death from what I've read.

Nothing worse the having a damn jelly fish tentiacles wrap around you.

Check out this giant:
http://www.mikefullerton.com/blog/co..._jellyfish.jpg

Joe

10,000 venom soaked harpoons per square inch... guns guns guns
 

DSK wrote:
Here in the Gulf of Mexico if you swim allot you are going to get
stung.

Same in most of the Chesapeake, and the NC sounds too.

They closed down the beach near here over Labor Day because of the
jellyfish...


... Man o wars are bad enough, it's hard to imagine 300 times worse,

"Fatal" is pretty bad.

Ffatal us final....


OzOne wrote:
While Australia has recorded 70 deaths since 1884, the records in
other countries are far worse.

Yeah! Gun Thread, GUN THREAD!!!

What kind of gun should you use to shoot jellyfish?

A peanut shooter?

DSK

10,000 venom soaked harpoons per square inch... guns guns guns
 

"DSK" wrote in message
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Same in most of the Chesapeake, and the NC sounds too.

Hmm. That's a piece of info I could have done without. Or perhaps should
know before swimming.


What kind of gun should you use to shoot jellyfish?

Salad shooter?

Max

10,000 venom soaked harpoons per square inch... guns guns guns
 

Maxprop wrote:
"DSK" wrote in message
...


Same in most of the Chesapeake, and the NC sounds too.

Hmm. That's a piece of info I could have done without. Or perhaps should
know before swimming.

They're seasonal..just like alewife, only itchier...and they post the
warnings on the news each night...

What kind of gun should you use to shoot jellyfish?

Salad shooter?

Actually, pouring plaster of Paris on them while they float in the sun
would work...

Max

10,000 venom soaked harpoons per square inch... guns guns guns
 

Same in most of the Chesapeake, and the NC sounds too.


Maxprop wrote:
Hmm. That's a piece of info I could have done without. Or perhaps should
know before swimming.


They don't sting too bad.

Horseshoe crabs and jellyfish are species of opportunity in
polluted coastal waters.



What kind of gun should you use to shoot jellyfish?


Salad shooter?


Now that's funny... A sushi shooter would be better, if
there is such a thing.

DSK