[Magdalen] Great octopus tonight!

[James Handsfield]

And probably the most intelligent invertebrates - some say about equivalent to that of a dog.

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Jim Handsfield
jhandsfield at att.net

> On Mar 11, 2015, at 4:18 PM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:
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> At an amazing Chinese luncheon prepared by the wife of a seminarian from Hong Kong, I found myself staring at one small tentacle on a bit of lettuce--all that was left of the salad. There was no way I could put those suction cups in my mouth, so I asked the classmate on my left if he would like it, and we made the transfer undetected.
> Yesterday someone posted a video on YouTube showing the amazing camouflage capabilities of octopus and another showing a rather large one passing through an incredibly small hole to get from a boat into the water. They certainly are odd creatures...