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4. Watched a documentary about them recently--They are....

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Wed Nov 22, 2017, 08:57 PM

Nov 2017

HIGHLY Intelligent creatures--in fact, among the most intelligent in the ocean! They can find their way through mazes better than all but the highest land animals. They can even figure out how to open jars with screw-on lids! Other than primates, no animal even has a concept of what they are, let alone how to open them. Amazing creatures!

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You'd Never Suspect an Octopus Was Lying on this Seafloor [View all] Judi Lynn Nov 2017 OP

Amazing! eom Control-Z Nov 2017 #1

they are incredibly intelligent animals.... dhill926 Nov 2017 #2

Now I want to ask... irisblue Nov 2017 #3

A properly fitting wet suit doesn't flow water through it. Thor_MN Nov 2017 #6

Well....damn....that creature was ....Unbelieveable... irisblue Nov 2017 #7

Watched a documentary about them recently--They are.... lastlib Nov 2017 #4

Holy crap, that looked like a really well done special effect krispos42 Nov 2017 #5