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APhoto Of The Day — 11.4.09

Two male fiddler crabs fight on a beach on Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Researchers from The Australian National University in Canberra found that male fiddler crabs will happily defend a female neighbor against intruders, partly because the females will dole out sex in return, according to the Australian study published today. You write the cutline. (AP Photo/The Australian National University, Tanya Detto)

Top Cutlines:

  • 1. While unable to find a coin to flip to break the tie, the two candidates for crab mayor continue to be frustrated in solving the problem with a match of “rock-paper-scissors” — OfCoffee.
  • 2. Fiddler macho male crabs can’t wait to fiddle around with the female fiddler — JeanieS.
  • 3. Two Council challengers are in a crabby mood after they realize they have to wait two long years to again fiddle around with the city’s business — JohnA.
  • HM: Pecky Cox
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D.F. Oliveria is a columnist and blogger for The Spokesman-Review. Huckleberries Online was judged the best 2008 Idaho newspaper blog by the Idaho Press Club. And the best 2007 news blog in the Pacific Northwest by the Society for Professional Journalist. Print Huckleberries is a past winner of the Herb Caen Memorial Column contest by the National Association of Newspaper Columnists. The Readership Institute of Northwestern University cited this blog as a good example of online community journalism.

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