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Ben
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http://www.its.caltech.edu/~atomic/snowcrystals/photos/photos.htm

by far the coolest photographs i've seen in a LONG time.

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Dagonee
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My favorite is the very first one.
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Farmgirl
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Mega-cool [Cool]
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Peter
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nifty
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Christy
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Beautiful!
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Ben
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i thought so. some of the manmade ones look ok, but not NEARLY as cool as the natural ones.
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urbanX
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I have to wonder how much it cost to make those man made snowflakes.
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I once saw snowflakes so large you could make out the shape of them with the naked eye. Not the fine detail, but you could definitely see that they were six-sided and had a hole in the middle. I remember staring at them, fascinated, as they fell on my clothes. Such a treat. Most snow I see here is so fine that the individual flakes can't be seen very well.
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Ben
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for a minute i thought you were saying you could make out with snowflakes...weirdo
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Jim-Me
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quote:
You are not a beautiful or unique snowflake.

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Telperion the Silver
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They are so beautiful.

The Full Tetractis in nature...
The symbol for everything...

[ February 08, 2005, 05:37 PM: Message edited by: Telperion the Silver ]

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Stupid Floridian weather. [Grumble]
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