(no subject)

[theweaselking]

After 120,000 years buried deep under an artic ice sheet, something lives.... again.

Comments

[unnamed525.livejournal.com]

Ia! Ia! Cthulhu fhtaghn!

pshaw.

[gebkivistik.livejournal.com]

Those 120,000 year olds are spring chickens.

Kansas has 250,000 year old bacteria.

[unnamed525.livejournal.com]

The thought occurred to me that, given lifeforms of such tenacity, even a "total" cataclysm would only unearth such lifeforms and give them the opportunity to evolve ... again.

[skiriki.livejournal.com]

So... all these years of sci-fi have taught the scientists nothing. ;)

Re: pshaw.

[hypatiasghost.livejournal.com]

You mean 250,000,000 years old. Point stands.

[aeduna.livejournal.com]

I've seen this film (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084787/)

ooops

[gebkivistik.livejournal.com]

What's 249,750,000 years amongst friends?

[sterlingspider.livejournal.com]

...and this one

[scixual.livejournal.com]

Please don't be Pauly Shore, please don't be Pauly Shore, please don't be Pauly Shore, please don't be Pauly Shore, please don't be Pauly Shore, please don't be Pauly Shore, please don't be Pauly Shore, please don't be Pauly Shore, please don't be Pauly Shore, please don't be Pauly Shore, please don't be Pauly Shore!

[torrain.livejournal.com]

Oh god, I'd successfully blocked that out. "We lost that one at home, son."

Must see The Thing again. Or just reread "Who Goes There?"