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Old 11-26-2011, 06:13 PM
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I think the grossest part of this hobby is cleaning the skimmer cup...seriously nasty! Anyone else?
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Old 11-26-2011, 09:24 PM
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doesnt bug me, i clean the cup with my fingers...
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Old 11-26-2011, 10:02 PM
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It makes a great guacamole
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Old 11-26-2011, 11:47 PM
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Lifting up a rock to see a writhing mass of bristle worms bothers me more.
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I've seen a couple bristle worms moving about...my cleaner shrimp bug me too, like spiders, one bit me...ahh well.

With your fingers?? Ewwww...lol
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Doesn't bother me at all..and mines naaaasty..i use my hands too clean mine as well.
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Nope, I don't mind since I look at it as that's nastiness that is no longer in my tank

I agree with the bristleworms comment. Don't have many left, which is fine with me.
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