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PZ Myers' Friday Cephalopods

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

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Aphos

Well, darn...P'o'Nine beat to today's picture.

Wha' the heck, it's worth posting again...





From 2400 meters down.
--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

pieces o nine

^ My eyes (brains?) play tricks with me when looking at that photo. They keep trying to apply some sort of 'appropriate' texture to that startling white surface. Polar fleece, maybe...
"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

Swatopluk

Lil' Cthulhu before turning green.

Do we have a 'fawning' ('oh so cute!') smiley?
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Aphos

--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Swatopluk

This one somehow looks like missing something (plus shaved off shorter tentacles)
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Opsa

He looks like a bobby with a handlebar moustache.

pieces o nine

I keep seeing a [face] peering out from the head.
That squid is a costume, or a vehicle, or something!
"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

Sibling DavidH

Must be a mutant - but mutated from what?

Aphos

Well, this isn't a cephalopod, but it is a mollusc.  I give you...a sea angel...


--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Opsa

It's gorgeous! About how big do they grow?

Swatopluk

Fiery heart or fire in the belly?
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Sibling DavidH

Quote from: OpsaIt's gorgeous! About how big do they grow?

Yes, it needs a scale.  Is it 2mm long or 34 yards?  Can they eat swimmers?

Aggie

Apparently they reach 5 cm max.  Are they edible? ;D
WWDDD?

Swatopluk

Live at the Gilman House
Mr. Ogham Waite and the Amphibian Jazz Band
They play for you: My slimy cephalopod
http://www.cthulhulives.org/Gilman/index.html
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Aphos

--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--