Ao Cycloptic In the news!

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einman
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Ao Cycloptic In the news!

#1 Post by einman » Thu Feb 20, 2020 4:47 pm

So a news article discussing the cutting edge use of Lobster blood as a potential treatment for cancer pictured one of the lead scientists standing next to an AO cycloptic!

Staged? Hmm....

https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/l ... -new-drugs

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#2 Post by Scarodactyl » Thu Feb 20, 2020 6:15 pm

He's old enpugh to have bought one new and kept it. I have seen them still hanging around in labs before.

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#3 Post by einman » Fri Feb 21, 2020 3:22 am

As have I but not being prominently displayed as though the primary scope. I'm guessing he had it on his desk or something and they grabbed it and added it to the shot for effect.

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#4 Post by Scarodactyl » Fri Feb 21, 2020 3:39 am

Photographers can't resist cycloptics. They look so sciency!

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Re: Ao Cycloptic In the news!

#5 Post by daruosha » Fri Feb 21, 2020 4:03 pm

Scarodactyl wrote:
Fri Feb 21, 2020 3:39 am
Photographers can't resist cycloptics. They look so sciency!

Indeed.
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Daruosh.

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#6 Post by einman » Sat Feb 22, 2020 3:58 pm

lol very appropriate.

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#7 Post by apochronaut » Sat Feb 22, 2020 6:18 pm

Come to think of it, Cycloptics kind of look like lobsters.

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