eBolaHere’s one for the “weird” file: GIANTmicrobes! I always wanted a stuffed rhinovirus!

We make stuffed animals that look like tiny microbes — only a million times actual size! Each 5-to-7 inch doll is accompanied by an image of the real microbe it represents, as well as information about the microbe.

link via 8 Ways to Sunday


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  1. I have wanted one of those ever since I saw them at Thinkgeek a long time ago. A buddy of mine at work has one at his desk.
    I always thought a brewers yeast plushie would look great on the kitchen counter when I brew my next batch of beer.

  2. my mother wont let me get a microbe unless the $ that are earned by the microbes are dontated 2 the dease’s research. I want ! SOOOOOOOOOOOOOO badly! they r so cute!
    my mom is also diturbed by these giant microbes.

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