Mayo 8, 2007

That's your corpse flower?

UC Davis, you've got nothing on us! UW rules in the corpse flower game.

Theirs:



Ours:

At the UW Greenhouse

Titan Arum

ADDED: Ours is > 8 feet.

11 komento:

MadisonMan ayon kay ...

Ted and Tabatha (sic) are pretty lame names for amorphophallus, too.

Go Bucky!

Bissage ayon kay ...

Hey, man! No fair cheating!

Ann Althouse ayon kay ...

Our amorphous phallus is way bigger than their amorphous phallus!

MadisonMan ayon kay ...

So apparently size does matter.

Ann Althouse ayon kay ...

Here's our official misshapen phallus page. "Big Bucky" was over 8 feet long.

George M. Spencer ayon kay ...

"It's not bad, Miles, and I mean that. It's peaceful, it's quiet. And food still tastes good, books are still good to read—"

"But not to write," I said quietly. "Not the labor, nope, and struggle of writing them. Or feeling the emotions that make them. That's all gone, isn't it, Mannie?"

He shrugged....."

From a book by Jack Finney about some very large and very unusual plants....

AlphaLiberal ayon kay ...

Go Badgers!

Ron ayon kay ...

"Priapus Victrix" -- That'd be a good name for it!

Tibore ayon kay ...

Yeah? Well, I got a plant that'll kick all o'your all's asses, here.

Nah, not your plants' asses... your asses... I mean it, this plant's a mean mutha...

Daryl ayon kay ...

Our amorphous phallus is way bigger than their amorphous phallus!

It's not the size that matters, it's the stench. I'm sure the corpse flowers in San Francisco and UC Davis smell much worse than yours.

Peter Hoh ayon kay ...

Where can I buy a P U W T-shirt?

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