Congo buries itself

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Congo buries itself

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Found this on youtube, pretty neat if you have never seen one bury itself.

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Re: Congo buries itself

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That was really cool.

That has to be the deepest sand bed i have ever seen.
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Re: Congo buries itself

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Cool lookin congo. Yeah that sand is aliitle deep.
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Here is the link if yall want to comment on the sandbed~
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQyd8Fxy-vc&NR=1
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Re: Congo buries itself

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thanks! I've been wanting to see one bury itself. Are it's eyes visible at all? I couldn't tell :(

also, $6, purplecandle ;) =P
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purplecandle wrote:Here is the link if yall want to comment on the sandbed~
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQyd8Fxy-vc&NR=1

Im not whinnin about it, just thought it was deep but really natural that away though.
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Re: Congo buries itself

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Fade, I know you're not a whiner :lol:


Hadla, what does $6 mean?
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purplecandle wrote:Fade, I know you're not a whiner :lol:


Hadla, what does $6 mean?
lol, your description thing says you donated $5 and can someone do better =P so I just donated $6
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hadla wrote:
purplecandle wrote:Fade, I know you're not a whiner :lol:


Hadla, what does $6 mean?
lol, your description thing says you donated $5 and can someone do better =P so I just donated $6
LOL, I forgot I had that over there..been there for months :) I am sure they still need the money though!!! I am sure Dadof4 is still eying some upgrades... :yourock:
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:( poor fish is probably trying to get the heck away from that "music" :scared:
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eieio wrote::( poor fish is probably trying to get the heck away from that "music" :scared:
Linkin Park isn't that bad. It probably would have preferred some Alice Cooper though. :)
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