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@ Saturday, 09. Feb, 2008 – 08:10:24
Good Saturday morning all; hope you're all feeling bright and chirpy? 
It's time for my weekend teaser once more, so without further ado I bring you A Little Something for the Weekend...
I'm this week's teaser image...
...but what am I?
Feel free to make as many guesses as you wish to pinpoint this natural phenomenon; the winner and right answer will be announced tomorrow (Sunday) evening. 
Happy Guessing! 
Usksider
Pro Wow! Okay... so that's eight guesses in one, eh? I think you should pick one of the above right now as your Prime Suspect...
It may appear to be the stupidest but I will pick the popcorn as my prime suspect. Dun dun duuuuunnnnnnnnnn. 
Usksider
Pro Nicely done sir!
Butter-crisp or salty? 
I am never bothered as long as it's Butterkist Butterkist ra ra ra. lol
Usksider
Pro I'll make sure there's a pack in the Virtual Prize draw...
Tentativeplotfinder
Well.... it looks like pasta shells to me. (I think I'm feeling pasta deprived.)
Usksider
Pro A life without pasta is unthinkable...
Tentativeplotfinder
It is to me, but it's rarely on the menu these days.
Usksider
Pro Oh I don't know... pasta is often on the menu in this house. 
Tentativeplotfinder
I do eat it when I'm cooking for myself, but not otherwise!
Usksider
Pro There's a rather nice little Italian restaurant in Newport that does some superb pasta dishes...
Tentativeplotfinder
I've never been to Newport.. Cardiff several times, but never Newport.
Usksider
Pro Actually there are a couple of quite good Italian eateries in Cardiff... but I don't think I've ever had pasta in them...
Munzly
Pro A fungus?
Munzly
Pro Cauliflower?
Usksider
Pro Without the cheese... 
Usksider
Pro It has that kind of look doesn't it?
Thats what was growing in the cup my daughter had left in her room for 2 months...how did you get it i want it back as i believe it must be a cure for somethning
Usksider
Pro I snook in under cover of darkness... but you can't have it back... 
since I've already patented it.
Munzly
Pro One of those "crisp" type packaging materials?
Munzly
Pro A half sucked malteser?
Usksider
Pro 
Usksider
Pro Oh I know...
mycorneroftheworld
Didn't you say you had "another stinker up your sleeve" last week? That must be a close up on your armpit then! Or maybe the lining on your shirt? My husband thinks it might be a sponge.
Usksider
Pro You're closer with the inside of my armpit!
mushroom
Usksider
Pro As in fungi...
la_spice
Something that's been petrified in a subterranean cave?
Usksider
Pro Scared witless you mean?
la_spice
Erm not quite!
Usksider
Pro I didn't think so
la_spice
Drip ... drip ... drip ... drip ... drip ... drip ... drip ... drip ... drip ... drip ... drip ...
Usksider
Pro You need a new washer!
subville
Pro Close-up of a pumice stone.
Usksider
Pro I brought some wonderful pumice back from Santorini... or then again... no I didn't... honest... not me... I didn't nick any bits of stone...
ajnspencer
Pro Mould on a tree?
Usksider
Pro Mouldy tree... fiddle-di-dee...
I think its a Starfish, or it might be lichen extremely close up.
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Usksider
Pro Well? Which is it?
Munzly
Pro The cob left after you've chomped off all the sweet corn?
Usksider
Pro Only if you happen to be a crow in a Disney cartoon... ;
la_spice
Has anyone said barnacles?
Here you are then Bill!
BARNACLES
Usksider
Pro BARNACLES to you too! 
la_spice
Well scrape my bottom! no that's not an invite either!
Usksider
Pro Careful, or I'll show you my ass again!
la_spice
Well it is a particularly nice one
Usksider
Pro I'm sure he'd be pleased to hear it.
tylluanpenry
Pro Fungi - do you want me to name the species? I have things like that growing in my garage.....
Usksider
Pro Oh yes please...
I don't have a clue!
tylluanpenry
Pro Fungi - do you want me to name the species? I have things like that growing in my garage.....
lizdavies
Is it a lichen - Xanthoria calcicola?
Usksider
Pro Oh ho! You're far too clever for me Liz...
Right, here goes.
This time.
It's my destiny.
Guesses are as follows:
A honeycomb.
A piece of popcorn.
Some yellow coral.
One of those lumpy bumpy fish that look like yellow coral.
A spore.
The centre of a daisy in extreme close-up (or a daff).
Part of an octops/squid.
A yellow creature with very bad acne.
I thank you