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Old 09-02-12, 10:11 AM
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Not sure if this is in Car Chat or the Photogrpahy forum.
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Found this on BITOG, originally posted by "cutlassvillager".
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Old 09-02-12, 11:41 AM
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Wonder how much that hood ornament costs..
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Old 09-02-12, 11:49 AM
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That is awesome!
 
Old 09-02-12, 06:27 PM
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Old 09-02-12, 08:09 PM
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That's one badass lookin' bug... No wonder someone made a Kung Fu style after it!
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I think the mantis could take the jag , its raining outside ! Jaguar and rain don't mix !
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Old 09-03-12, 02:17 PM
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Is it trying to mate?
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Old 09-03-12, 04:38 PM
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The lone jag in a parking lot full of BMW. Great pic tough, and great photographer as the focus on the bug is bang on.
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No, there is also a green S-type there.
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That's pretty big. The ones I see around our yard don't get beyond a 3" body.
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