{"id":128917,"date":"2015-11-21T23:28:48","date_gmt":"2015-11-22T06:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/21\/snail-shells.html"},"modified":"2015-11-22T10:27:44","modified_gmt":"2015-11-22T17:27:44","slug":"snail-shells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/21\/snail-shells.html","title":{"rendered":"Snail Shells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even snails are beautiful, if you zoom in close enough.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sm2wpreshared\">Originally shared by <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930'>+Boing Boing<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>This is a snail shell, magnified 2500:1. It&#39;s pretty amazing.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2015\/11\/17\/snail-shell-magnified-25001.html?utm_content=buffer2b54c&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_source=plus.google.com&#038;utm_campaign=buffer'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/QMh-AHFF1h6LEsWZxlx8HUv09h-1VfdmoyMhDjBql6S1_9SUpX__xtF9tsnjlUXFbsrTpTlA2qZXiU9txY4dOiI8WhTOObI_HBrMOKxSb_uObA=w506-h910' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2015\/11\/17\/snail-shell-magnified-25001.html?utm_content=buffer2b54c&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_source=plus.google.com&#038;utm_campaign=buffer'>Snail shell magnified 2500:1<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nThis is apparently a 2500:1 shot of a White-lipped snail, showing its finery in the finest detail. Eye of Science is the source, and offers many more striking examples of nature photography. [via]\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/RS7s965mRsv'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even snails are beautiful, if you zoom in close enough. Originally shared by +Boing Boing: This is a snail shell, magnified 2500:1. It&#39;s pretty amazing. Snail shell magnified 2500:1 This is apparently a 2500:1 shot of a White-lipped snail, showing its finery in the finest detail. 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