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Ocelot II

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8. All seaweed is a form of algae. Sargassum seaweed is a species of macroalgae.

Reply to tavernier (Original post)

Tue Jun 23, 2026, 10:25 AM

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sargassum. The big brother of the reflecting pool's algae.

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Uh-oh, I think the D.C. vandals have been to Mara-Lago as well! [View all] tavernier Yesterday OP

It's the Antifa Mafia! greatauntoftriplets Yesterday #1

Obama and Biden have hired boats tavernier Yesterday #4

I hope not. greatauntoftriplets Yesterday #5

The boats are from Cuba and Soros is paying for them, right? rzemanfl Yesterday #6

It's Alg Qaeda lame54 Yesterday #25

Another good one! greatauntoftriplets Yesterday #31

No! It's "Amphibfa" maxrandb Yesterday #29

That's good! greatauntoftriplets Yesterday #30

Odd... everywhere he goes there's reeking scum.... Blue Owl Yesterday #2

Too good❗️ La Urraca Yesterday #14

;-{) THIS Goonch Yesterday #3

I fear it's Algaezeera the_liberal_grandpa Yesterday #7

Another good one 😂 La Urraca Yesterday #15

OMG! calimary Yesterday #21

All seaweed is a form of algae. Sargassum seaweed is a species of macroalgae. Ocelot II Yesterday #8

Algae-Qaeda strikes again! Mysterian Yesterday #9

ALGAEFA! Kid Berwyn 16 hrs ago #37

It's washing up on Gulf beaches of Red States, too. Trump should pay them $300 billion to stop it. surfered Yesterday #10

We've been having problems for years malaise Yesterday #26

You're in luck. Along with Saharan Dust! LeftInTX 19 hrs ago #34

Paging Pat Robertson Pinback Yesterday #11

Good ole John Hagee progressoid Yesterday #13

But when tornadoes hit Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, et al. Pinback Yesterday #16

The Lord moves in mysterious ways. progressoid Yesterday #17

We can thank El Nino for this, I believe FakeNoose Yesterday #12

True MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #23

It's not nice to fool mother nature. yellow dahlia Yesterday #28

OMG...did someone go into the ocean and slash the floor with big knives? Totally Tunsie Yesterday #18

You misspelled Merde-a-Lardo OMGWTF Yesterday #19

More apt a name than ever! RockCreek Yesterday #27

When everything you touch turns to a sewer, and you smell like that... Initech Yesterday #20

Like a bad aftershave. calimary Yesterday #22

I didn't know aftershave was still a thing! Initech Yesterday #24

Sargassum has become the Iran War of seaweeds: peppertree 21 hrs ago #32

Mar-a-lago attack by Auntie Far Wonder Why 20 hrs ago #33

Keep away from this stuff -- it may be releasing DEADLY H2S (hydrogen sulfide) gas !! eppur_se_muova 17 hrs ago #35

Yikes! I just read that article. calimary 16 hrs ago #36

Sadly, it took some shocking deaths for people to realize the nature and scope of the problem. eppur_se_muova 16 hrs ago #38

Thanks for that! tavernier 11 hrs ago #39