New Slug on the Block!

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  1. Cookie Monster

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    Yuk, even more hideous than the common slugs. at least it doesn't eat plants........
     
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    we should hand out earthworm disguises to all the snails and slugs!
     
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    YAY - wouldn't cannibal slugs be an absolute blessing!

    Although I notice that your average slug doesn't mind taking a bite out of its chums once they have had the scissor job!

    Maybe someone could develop the cannibal slug - they would be an overnight millionaire!
     
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    OMG !
     
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    So our next problem is we will have no earthworms,a slug eating slug would have been better
     
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    Help the museum monitor the spread of this creature by reporting any sightings here
     
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    :eek::eek::eek: Not seen any of those thank goodness.... !!!
    :thumb: But will certainly keep an eye out for them... Not that far from Wales...!!!!!;):D
     
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    :eek: Just when you thought slugs couldn't get any grosser! Hopefully the Bristol Channel will keep my worms safe, at least for now...
     
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