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PZ Myers' Friday Cephalopods

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

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Aphos

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

Opsa

Whoa! What's going on there? Physical therapy? Squidcam?

Aphos

Quote from: Opsa on February 04, 2012, 03:33:18 PM
Whoa! What's going on there? Physical therapy? Squidcam?

Squidcam is more like it.  I have seen similar cameras used on sperm whales to research what they are doing on those deep dives.  The camera is designed to fall off once the battery runs out.
--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

pieces o nine

You can't fool me. They're making squids with frickin' laser beams attached to their heads!
"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

Quote from: pieces o nine on February 05, 2012, 07:04:23 AM
You can't fool me. They're making squids with frickin' laser beams attached to their heads!

It's true.  It's my new Strategic Squid Initiative.  I'll be able to rule the oceans.

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

Opsa

Curses! We must activate Operation Octobomb!

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

Sibling DavidH


Aphos

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

Swatopluk

Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Aphos

Quote from: Swatopluk on February 11, 2012, 09:05:57 AM
Squids in Warp/Hyperspace?

The squid horde moving out to conquer the world.
--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

pieces o nine

WE ARE THE SQUID
YOU WILL BE ASSIMILATED
RESISTANCE IS FUTILE
"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

They're going in different directions; not good strategy for world conquest.  ;D

pieces o nine

Ahhh, they just want  you to think that...

you're actually witnessing a sophisticated flanking maneuver!

:squidlings:
"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

Opsa

The omnidirectional sea-arrows have been deployed, Cap'n!