A Fancy Greek bistro

[David Morris]

This is the reason I have decided to
never EVER eat an octopus again.

On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 10:05 AM Charles Albert <cfalbert at gmail.com> wrote:

> recently opened in my now rapidly gentrifying backwater. They declare that
> their octopus is like buttah. On my only visit it was, as it had been for
> several weeks, on back order from Portugal (stateside product apparently
> being unfit for consumption.) I'm very curious, but that Google algorithm
> is preying in my ambivalent carnivory.
>
>
> If my kid could do this, I  would have kept her..
>
>
> *At the Sea Star Aquarium in Coburg, Germany in 2008, staff were puzzled
> when the electrical system shorted out two mornings in a row. The third
> night, when they took turns sleeping on the floor, they found the culprit:
> Otto, a six-month-old octopus. “He had crawled out of his tank and, using
> his siphon like a fire hose, aimed it at the overhead light. Apparently, it
> annoyed him or maybe he was just bored. As director Elfriede Kummer told
> <https://bit.ly/3PFXSMn> The Telegraph, ‘Otto is constantly craving for
> attention and always comes up with new stunts… Once we saw him juggling
> hermit crabs in his tank.’”*
>
>
> https://mindmatters.ai/2023/09/octopus-intelligence-shakes-up-darwins-tree/
>
>
> love,
> cfa
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