Friday Cephalopod: Definitely non-Euclidean

I stared at this for a while, trying to sort out what was what, and my mind began to slip into madness, so I figured it was perfect for Pharyngula.

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Am I wrong in seeing not just one but three octopuses there?

By David Clarke (not verified) on 18 Sep 2015 #permalink

@PZ: "my mind began to slip into madness..." So clearly, this is one of the Elder Gods who built R'lyeh....

By Michael Kelsey (not verified) on 18 Sep 2015 #permalink

Am I wrong in seeing not just one but three octopuses there?

It's a non-Euclidean Rorschach test, so the number of octopuses you see says more about you than any handy integers. It may prompt something to wonder if you're worth inviting to dinner though...