weirdest animals.. ever?

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16320-the-years-weirdest-animals.html

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I just post the stories, for interest.. for everyone

Lord, what fools these mortals be!
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act III, Scene ii

Voltaire said: "Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities."

H.L.Mencken wrote:"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.”

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. Albert Einstein

Those are fascinating. The goldmine bacterium is downright weird, and the sea slug is really quite beautiful. Also, I've bookmarked New Scientist; thanks!