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  1. 11-20-2010, 12:32 AM #1
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    Default Everyone needs a Christmas tree like this

    Just think of the energy it would save.

    [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GO00tPIYSUQ]YouTube - Electric Eel Powers Christmas Tree[/ame]
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  2. 11-20-2010, 12:41 AM #2
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    Wow, now that's cool!
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  3. 11-20-2010, 12:45 AM #3
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    Cool in a creepy kind of way!! It's fascinating.
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  4. 11-20-2010, 12:47 AM #4
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    creepy is the word I would use too!! Amazing minds!!
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    That's neat! I don't think I would want one of those eels in my house though.
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    They look like they had a bad case of acne.
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    We need Greebo here to calculate the cost of feeding the eel, compared to energy saved. (he seems to love running all those numbers lol)
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    Quote Originally Posted by erinalexmom View Post
    We need Greebo here to calculate the cost of feeding the eel, compared to energy saved. (he seems to love running all those numbers lol)
    Good idea! We could all have a green Christmas.
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  9. 11-22-2010, 11:58 PM #9
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    Truely bizarre is a facinating way.
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    Thats pretty cool! Gonna share this with friends
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    well, that's interesting. Hmmm, there's a tough business to get into on the ground floor....raising electric eels....
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