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PZ Myers' Friday Cephalopods

Started by Aphos, November 19, 2007, 03:46:24 AM

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Aggie

Is that a live octopus?  :o





looks.... tasty
WWDDD?

Aphos

Quote from: Aggie on March 14, 2011, 05:43:54 PM
Is that a live octopus?  :o





looks.... tasty

Several octopi, I think.

I got the impression from the caption that this is several octopi doing the nasty.
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Aggie

I was only off by a single letter, then. ;)

Reminds me of something you'd see in an Asian snack shop.
WWDDD?

Swatopluk

That reminds me of some boxes M.C.Escher produced on the side (he worked mainly in 2D but did some occasional craftswork)
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Aphos

#619
Wow, this last week went by fast.




http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/upload/2011/03/nautilus.jpeg

Edit: it is useful to have all links additionally in a tag-free form since some have display problems on their machines
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Swatopluk

I took that for a bird at first sight :mrgreen:
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Opsa

A scary bird with a helmet and a beak full of worms!  :o

Aphos

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pieces o nine

"If you are not feeling well, if you have not slept, chocolate will revive you. But you have no chocolate! I think of that again and again! My dear, how will you ever manage?"
--Marquise de Sevigne, February 11, 1677

Aphos

This is not about cephalopods, it's about Lovecraft.  But I figure Swato at least will appreciate it.

http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/11/16/children-draw-h-p-lovecraft-cthulhu/
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Swatopluk

Quote from: Aphos on March 26, 2011, 04:39:26 PM
This is not about cephalopods, it's about Lovecraft.  But I figure Swato at least will appreciate it.

http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/11/16/children-draw-h-p-lovecraft-cthulhu/

Indeed I do.
Some of those would not look out of place in a Modern Art gallery.
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

The Meromorph

That one by Pete, aged 13, is fabulous...
Dances with Motorcycles.

Aphos

#627
A picture of PZ in his inner sanctum, sitting upon his cephalopod throne...



http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/upload/2011/03/throne.jpeg
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Aphos

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Opsa

Wow, we gotta get you one of those thrones, Aphos! ...and a cuttle fish to cuttle with.