I've linked to all kinds of posts of this on Twitter, so I figured at this point I may as well just post it myself.
Prepare for heartbreak.
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Some people actually do keep octopuses as pets; it's not easy, and it's heartbreaking when they die. They always die.
On the assumption that I'm in California, some happy music for your Friday:
It's been a while since I did one of these:
I've been doing some reading over at Twisty's place this afternoon, and, you know, it's the usual patriarchy-blaming that helps raise your blood pressure. I do admire Twisty's way with a phrase.
Thanks for posting this. I will be emailing the link to some stupid people I know who think this is all "a lot of fuss over not so much."
Heart breaking.