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Dec 09 2011
Friday Cephalopod: Let the combat begin!
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chigau (違う)
9 December 2011 at 11:01 am (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Wow.
Brian
9 December 2011 at 11:04 am (UTC -5) Link to this comment
A CHALLENGER APPEARS
Glen Davidson
9 December 2011 at 11:17 am (UTC -5) Link to this comment
I’m expecting a sucker punch.
And…we’re done.
Glen Davidson
Dhorvath, OM
9 December 2011 at 11:26 am (UTC -5) Link to this comment
I am betting on the camera operator.
madtom1999
9 December 2011 at 11:35 am (UTC -5) Link to this comment
I’ll challenge anyone
Larry
9 December 2011 at 11:56 am (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Bring it on, Bee-atch!
=8)-DX
9 December 2011 at 12:33 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Um. One word. “Harpoon”? Hmmm. Maybe it was “knife”. Yeah I’ll go with that.
Sili
9 December 2011 at 12:35 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Death from below!
Amphigorey
9 December 2011 at 1:41 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
I am so envious of that diver right now! I just started scuba diving (in Monterey), and I’ve been lucky enough to meet three tiny octopuses. They’re amazing to see in person.
DLC
9 December 2011 at 3:39 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
diving is one of those fun-yet-hidden-danger activities. it can be addictive.
Rip Steakface
9 December 2011 at 6:23 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Glen Davidson, that was a pun of apocalyptic proportions.
citizenjoe
10 December 2011 at 9:28 am (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Puget Sound? Gotta be.
Octopus Hole, and Betty Pratt-Johnson? Maybe.
Who’s got answers?
Sandiseattle
10 December 2011 at 7:03 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Bodybuilder posing here, am I the only one who noticed this? :-)