Name The Colossal Squid Model

[Jean]

The Portobello Aquarium is receiving the colossal squid model made by discovery channel for animal face off (with the advice of our own :sos and now we need a name for it. What do you think? Feel free to post other options!

J

 

[WhiteKiboko]

You really should suggest Messie.... although the name Brian has a certain rugged charm...

 

[Jean]

You really should suggest Messie.... although the name Brian has a certain rugged charm...

I wus getting there!! And I can't use Brian sorry........my office mate might think I mean him instead of a certain other Brian I know!

J

 

[bigGdelta]

how about Cthulhu in honor of our soon to be overlords.

 

[cthulhu77]

Messie seems to be the best...if you use the Maori lingo, you'll have a cultural attache over there in minutes.

 

[Jean]

Messie seems to be the best...if you use the Maori lingo, you'll have a cultural attache over there in minutes.

Actually in NZ we're far more likely to if we don't use Maori!! We actually have a very good relationship with our local Iwi!

J

 

[Clem]

Hello Jean,

I like Moana, cuz' if she got her hooks in you, you'd be Moanin'.

Sorry.

Cheers,
Clem

 

[Jean]

Hello Jean,

I like Moana, cuz' if she got her hooks in you, you'd be Moanin'.

Sorry.

Cheers,
Clem

Ouch!

J

 

[Steve O'Shea]

I've always wondered where 'Messie' came from; why wasn't it Meso instead?

 

[Infusoria]

I've always wondered where 'Messie' came from; why wasn't it Meso instead?

Isn't that soup?

 

[Clem]

Isn't that soup?

I thought it was horny.

 

[sorseress]

Nope, that's miso.

 

[spartacus]

using astronomical convention it would be the CSM

Keef

 

[Jean]

I've always wondered where 'Messie' came from; why wasn't it Meso instead?

I always thought it was because Messie is a mysterious beast rather like Nessie!

J

 

[Jean]

All can now be revealed!

We ran a Name the Colossal Squid Competition for Children and the winning name is............drum roll please..............

KARUNUI which is Maori for Big Eye

I'll post some pics once i recharge my camera batteries!

J