Squeee!
Category: Organisms
Posted on: August 3, 2006 9:37 PM, by PZ Myers
I'm going to have to see if my TV still works, because the Discovery Channel is broadcasting giant squid videos on Saturday and Sunday, August 5 and 6.
(via Squid)
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Category: Organisms
Posted on: August 3, 2006 9:37 PM, by PZ Myers
I'm going to have to see if my TV still works, because the Discovery Channel is broadcasting giant squid videos on Saturday and Sunday, August 5 and 6.
(via Squid)
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I'll bet it really rankles the Discovery Channel and Discover Magazine that the leading stink tank for Intelligent Design chose the name they did.
Posted by: quork | August 3, 2006 10:32 PM
Is it giant squid, or The Giant Squid? It could just be video of Humboldts.
Mind you that's good enough for me. Some kind viewer record it please?
Posted by: Republic of Palau | August 4, 2006 6:41 AM
Do giant squid go squee?
Posted by: Zarquon | August 4, 2006 7:12 AM
It just looks to me like they'll be broadcasting those photos from last year. Although they probably have access to a lot more than was in the paper.
Posted by: Chris Hyland | August 4, 2006 7:18 AM
It just looks to me like they'll be broadcasting those photos from last year. Although they probably have access to a lot more than was in the paper.
That's what I figured too. This is probably from the Japanese expedition where the snagged the giant squid on the longline.
Posted by: Rocky | August 4, 2006 10:10 AM
Squeee? PZ must be lurking on Cute Overload in his spare time. Happy squid-viewing!
Posted by: Gentlewoman | August 4, 2006 6:19 PM