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Friday Cephalopod: Tentacular!

Category: CephalopodsOrganisms
Posted on: February 1, 2008 8:37 AM, by PZ Myers

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#1

Posted by: James | February 1, 2008 9:06 AM

This is clearly one of....

GOD'S COOL DESIGNS!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lcrq5OOkQdk

YAYYYYYYY!!!!

#2

Posted by: maxi | February 1, 2008 9:27 AM

Right, I've been staring at this for some time now and still can't find Waldo.

Can anyone help?

#3

Posted by: October Mermaid | February 1, 2008 9:52 AM

The octopus is, truly, the barrel cactus of the sea.

The barrel cactus, incidentally, is the Wilford Brimley of the desert.

#4

Posted by: Janne | February 1, 2008 10:12 AM

I got a picture like that - but squid:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jannem/322069320/

#5

Posted by: One Eyed Jack | February 1, 2008 10:20 AM

I think you're looking at it wrong, October.

That is neither a picture of tentacles nor Waldo. It's a overview shot from a Sunday morning at a typical evangelical church.

See all the suckers?

OEJ

#6

Posted by: Sili | February 1, 2008 1:06 PM

I'm pretty sure I'm gonna have nightmares now ...

#7

Posted by: John | February 1, 2008 1:21 PM

Nice picture, looks good...yum, yum, yum.

#8

Posted by: isabelita | February 1, 2008 1:28 PM

Too bad they're dead...they'd be much lovelier swimimng away.

#9

Posted by: Anonymous Prime | February 1, 2008 1:34 PM

I've posted this before, but apparently way too late in that thread for anyone to notice:

http://slackoff.blogspot.com/2008/01/sushi.html

#10

Posted by: mudderbadger | February 1, 2008 4:16 PM

AH! All these cephalopods on a Friday afternoon make me hungry for good Greek cooking! Especially on a cold winter day like today...

#11

Posted by: K T Cat | February 1, 2008 7:25 PM

Beautiful, if a bit sad. Thanks for sharing.

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