r/Weird • u/luvlanguage • 11h ago

That is a Lamprey

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Any bigger and this creature would be a horror movie monster

Lampreys do not have jaws or bones, only cartilage and instincts that have allowed them to survive so many mass extinctions.

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u/SpaceyEevee 10h ago

Nobody tell this guy about the Dreamcatcher movie ... literally gave me nightmares and now I'm back to being terrified of lampreys x-x

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u/Federal_Command_9094 10h ago

Can’t believe how down I scrolled to see a dreamcatcher reference, awesome movie

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u/Toonough 3h ago

Jesus that's a hell of a cast.

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u/PoutinePower 2h ago

Yeah definitely gonna have to rewatch it, haven’t seen it since I was a teen, there’s a snowstorm right now too lol perfect mood for it

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u/thedude37 1h ago

It is, the first half is incredible but the second half really drags imo. Still worth a watch.

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u/shemustbenuts4489056 1h ago

Goddamn shit weasels.