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Title: I got crabs from another member
Post by: ausjack on May 21, 2014, 09:02:41 AM
:laugh2: I got crabs from another member but not like you think, here how cool are these as I love ocean coins and didn't have any of these so a huge thank you to the special member for giving me crabs :yahoo: You lot and you dirty minds so lucky I'm so pure and innocent :angel:
(http://i58.tinypic.com/2ykggvq.jpg)
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: humpybong on May 21, 2014, 03:33:42 PM
Quote from: 'ausjack' pid='49669' dateline='1400628761':laugh2: I got crabs from another member but not like you think, here how cool are these as I love ocean coins and didn't have any of these so a huge thank you to the special member for giving me crabs :yahoo: You lot and you dirty minds so lucky I'm so pure and innocent :angel:
(http://i58.tinypic.com/2ykggvq.jpg)

Sounds like a "crabbie" excuse AJ......I think it was your mind to start with.

:angel:
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: purplepennyhunter on May 21, 2014, 04:06:58 PM
I see  a lovely bunch of coconuts (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nf670orHKcA)
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: ausjack on May 21, 2014, 05:26:19 PM
:laugh2: come on you pair, steady up a bit :winkextra:
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: stevo1962 on May 21, 2014, 06:02:30 PM
They would be coconut eating crabs
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: robbiegal on May 21, 2014, 06:26:13 PM
I once got crabs - from the motel bedding at the Three Ways in the Northern Territory (or was it Tenant creek?)- way back in 1970 something ha ha

not nice being in the middle of the sticks with an itchy you know what!!
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: Triggersmob on May 21, 2014, 07:05:52 PM
Here's a picture I took of the ugly buggers, when I went on a cruise.
Yes, I picked up many of those coins too.

(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10113/110_-_Copy_28600x52529.jpg)
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: ausjack on May 21, 2014, 07:29:21 PM
GEE'S RG I'm not goin there mate, you crack me up so much I sometimes fall of me chair :friends:

Thanks Steve, so I take it we can eat them, and looks like there's plenty of meat, yumm, love anything from the ocean but not so keen on fish but only 'cause of bones so that's why I just love shark :)
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: robbiegal on May 21, 2014, 08:10:31 PM
are they some sort of land crabs?
look far too bug like to eat for my liking

so pleased that those ones weren't lurking in the motel bedding on my trip to NT !!!
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: Goldseeker on May 21, 2014, 09:02:33 PM
How big was the tree?   That crab look humungous.
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: ausjack on May 21, 2014, 09:10:54 PM
Yes and yes from what I googled, can be eaten and are really big and can't swim :)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coconut_crab
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: robbiegal on May 21, 2014, 09:16:58 PM
never heard of them before
see your wikie link AJ

yikes
i'd be too scared to go down to the beach in the night time
they are endangered - people eat them - yikes again!
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: Triggersmob on May 21, 2014, 11:00:15 PM
Here's another pic, might give you a better idea of the size.
This one was living in a cave in the forest.

(http://www.australian-coins.net/gallery/albums/userpics/10113/111_-_Copy_28600x45029.jpg)
Title: RE: I got crabs from another member
Post by: Goldseeker on May 22, 2014, 01:02:29 PM
I got the shivers just looking at the thing.......