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Is it just me or does anybody else think that is a very strange looking photo. :D

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yappo wrote:Is it just me or does anybody else think that is a very strange looking photo. :D

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first time i ever seen skate with a leg grown out of it :lol: :lol:

specimen skate, haven't they been suspended for years :?
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#4 Post by twinkle »

looks like a foreign leg :lol: god there mating with everything :lol: :lol: :lol:
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specimen skate, haven't they been suspended for years :?
Yep but Hamish can catch fish off Scotland and look for a record down here. :D :D

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#6 Post by dave mc gregor »

yappo wrote:Is it just me or does anybody else think that is a very strange looking photo. :D

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something fishy bout it alright,, have a look at the fingers on the right and the shadow they are casting on the fish, they dont match up , plus he looks to be holding it with no presure at all , id imagine a fish that size would be a bit of a struggle to hold up ??
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#7 Post by Jayball10 »

Nice brown leather boots on it! Show this to the women and we just might get to go fishing more often :wink:
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