Don't we all know employees who, like sea
squirts, retire on the job?
The sea
squirt was also found at Lynemouth last year in sweeps carried out by Newcastle University's Big Sea Survey.
Mussel fisherman James Wilson said: "The consequences of the sea
squirt reaching the Strait would be disastrous.
As PC Cowell peered through the letter box to see who was inside, one of the women shouted: "Blind the ***,
squirt him."
Though its body is clearly more primitive than creatures with backbones and spinal columns, the sea
squirt nevertheless offers a valuable resource to scientists seeking to understand the evolutionary links between these simple chordates and more complex creatures.
As they say, "Oil's well that ends well!" Mechanics, while you have that oil can out, don't forget to give the engine deck grille hinges a
squirt.
Lacking natural predators, sea
squirts are now found along the coast from Connecticut to Maine.
The gallbladder is a small sac that
squirts bile, a yellowish liquid which helps to digest fat, into the intestines.
Recently, a new species of sea
squirt (a slimy pink marine animal) showed up in Puget Sound, Washington, alarming shellfish growers (sea
squirts can overgrow harvestable blue mussels).
ODDBALL Mehmet Yilmaz snorts milk up his nose and
squirts it out of his eye to set a world record.
This substance (also called Yondelis), which is extracted from sea
squirts, can be used as a chemotherapeutic agent.
Flowing between these is the abstracted story of a river, which, fed by an invisible aqueduct, starts at a mythical source high on the hill and flows down through cascades, statues, spouts,
squirts, balustrades, giochi d'acqua, pools, a long picnic table, fountains and rills to arrive at the sea of the great pond on the parterre terrace below the casini.
I had a maraschino cherry--you know, the kind that
squirts? Somebody bit into it and I was all in white ...
If it
squirts out of the annulus fibrosus, it is a herniated disk that can be painful.
Or use a couple of
squirts of a "non-butter" spray (like I Can't Believe It's Not Butter) and some cracked black pepper.