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StevoR says 11 May 2012 at 8:38 am Looks like a translucent (mostly transparent) bag of mostly water as an old SF line* goes – IOW, just like us! Well, except for the semi-transparent / translucent part. Neat though. +++++++++ * A Star Trek episode I think but – as always – could be mistaken.
Brownian says 11 May 2012 at 9:18 am * A Star Trek episode I think but – as always – could be mistaken. Yup.
Glen Davidson says 11 May 2012 at 9:36 am Octopuses and squid are big brained species that use much of their mental powers to adjust their own appearances. Quantum spirituality, eh Chopra? Glen Davidson
carloscabanita says 11 May 2012 at 11:01 am I don’t know if you love cephalopods so much you are unable to eat them, but we Portuguese love them at the table. Look at these Cuttlefish in black ink. The fun part is that eating the animal with its ink gets you a very black mouth.
ibelieveindog says 11 May 2012 at 2:03 pm I am unable to eat octopus but I do eat squid. There’s nothing rational behind it. I worry myself sometimes.
criticaldragon1177 says 11 May 2012 at 2:45 pm PZ Myers, Wow! That’s an interesting looking creature!
StevoR says
Looks like a translucent (mostly transparent) bag of mostly water as an old SF line* goes – IOW, just like us!
Well, except for the semi-transparent / translucent part.
Neat though.
+++++++++
* A Star Trek episode I think but – as always – could be mistaken.
Brownian says
Yup.
Glen Davidson says
Quantum spirituality, eh Chopra?
Glen Davidson
carloscabanita says
I don’t know if you love cephalopods so much you are unable to eat them, but we Portuguese love them at the table.
Look at these Cuttlefish in black ink.
The fun part is that eating the animal with its ink gets you a very black mouth.
pamelaheath says
It reminds me of Ziggy Stardust.
ibelieveindog says
I am unable to eat octopus but I do eat squid. There’s nothing rational behind it. I worry myself sometimes.
criticaldragon1177 says
PZ Myers,
Wow! That’s an interesting looking creature!