Octopuses

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Intertidal
Blue-ringed octopus sightings in Tasmania 'uncommon but not unexpected'
abc.net.au - By Georgie Burgess
Blue-ringed octopus have been spotted at beaches across Tasmania this month, but a lack of data on the deadly creature means it's unknown whether …
mwatcheradded this to The Geek In You And Me
Spider-Man
How Spider-Man: Into Spider-Man Reinvents Doctor Octopus
IGN - IGN Entertainment
A smart, modern take on the classic Marvel villain. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse found success by simultaneously being a love letter to and a …
Sports Illustrated
Aaron Rodgers
Introducing: The Octopus, Our Favorite Type of Two-Point Conversion
Sports Illustrated - By Mitch Goldich
Twenty-five years ago this week, the NFL made a momentous decision that has altered the potential outcome of every NFL scoreboard since. The biggest …
Daily Mailadded this to Money
Money (UK)
Alexa, what time of day will my energy be cheapest? Octopus teams up with Amazon - and will PAY customers to use electricity
dailymail.co.uk - Grace Gausden
An energy company is partnering with Amazon's virtual assistant, Alexa, to help customers control their usage, including finding out what time of day …
Daily Mail added this to Top Stories
Football (Soccer)
Paul the Octopus! Manchester United star Pogba grows new limbs in bizarre new adidas Ultraboost 19 advert
dailymail.co.uk - Ben Nagle
Manchester United star Paul Pogba has grown four extra legs in a bizarre advert for adidas' brand new Ultraboost 19 trainers. In the wacky short clip …
City A.M.added this to City A.M. Tech
Energy Companies
Alexa offers energetic assistance in link-up with Octopus Energy
cityam.com - Michael Searles
Octopus Energy has teamed up with Amazon to become the first energy company providing real-time energy pricing using voice automation with Alexa. The …
David Tibbettsadded this to Gaming
Assassin's Creed
'Assassin's Creed Odyssey' Gets New Content and an Octopus Lieutenant
comicbook.com - Tanner Dedmon
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey players have new content to look forward to throughout the month of March including another episode in "The Lost Tales of …
Commuting
Feb fare subsidy ready
news.gov.hk - www.news.gov.hk
People will be able to collect February's public transport fare subsidy from March 16 to June 15, the Transport Department announced today. Commuters …
The Evening Standardadded this to Going Out | Evening Standard
Latin America
Who is Martha Ortiz from MasterChef? What’s on Ella Canta’s menu and where to find her Mexican restaurant in London | London
standard.co.uk - Ailis Brennan
So who is the South American culinary sensation putting the contestants through their paces? And what can you expect to dine on at her London …
Great British Chefs
Food (UK)
Octopus mbongo
Great British Chefs - Jeremy Chan
Jeremy Chan takes inspiration from the deep, complex mbongo sauces of Cameroon for this stunning octopus dish. The mbongo sauce is fragrant with ginger …
Tucson, AZ
The story of emergency room heartbreak comes to Tucson
tucsonlocalmedia.com - Briannon Wilfong, Special to Tucson Local Media
People can physically suffer from a broken heart. It can be an untreatable syndrome like a heart attack, caused by emotion. A local nurse is turning …
Elliot Daly
Ep 28: Vampire Squid & Octopus Gamlin
spreaker.com - Sky Sports
On this week's pod we chat all things Six Nations including the potential takeover of the tournament by private equity firm CVC. We preview the huge …
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Webcomics
See an Octopus Change Color as It Sleeps, Perchance Dreams
Atlas Obscura - by Sabrina Imbler
We know they’re smart, but there’s still a lot we don’t know. Though the octopus in the video below may appear deep in sleep, its skin is wide awake. …
Live Scienceadded this to Science
This Octopus's Dreams (Maybe) Were Written All Over Its Body
Live Science - Mindy Weisberger
Octopuses are known for their astonishing ability to rapidly shift their skin color and texture, to hide from predators, to sneak up on prey and to …
Daily Mailadded this to Top Stories
Emergency Medicine
Dead ringer: Venomous blue-ringed octopus camouflages perfectly on a twig until it is submerged in water
dailymail.co.uk - Mary Mrad
A small but venomous blue-ringed octopus has been captured on camera showing off its camouflage techniques. The deadly animal, which is found in the …
Mitchell Beazley to publish World Atlas of Wine eighth edition
thebookseller.com - Mark Chandler
Octopus imprint Mitchell Beazley has announced the eighth edition of the “landmark” World Atlas of Wine.
News (Hong Kong)
Octopus needs to review its overall strategy
ejinsight.com - Home Business Industries Finance & Property Finance
Hongkongers now have various ways to pay for goods and services – cash, credit card or Octopus card. But when they shop online at Alibaba’s Taobao or …
Good Housekeepingadded this to Children's Items & Toys
Lifestyle
Rothy’s Launched New Kids’ Sneakers and Adults Everywhere Are Jealous
Good Housekeeping - Marisa LaScala
We NEED puppies, flames, rainbows, and octopus designs! Rothy's shoes are a favorite of moms and certain expecting royal princesses alike because you …
Grand Rapids, MI
John Ball Zoo opens for the season
grmag.com - by Danielle Nelson
The zoo has re-opened its doors. John Ball Zoo opened for the 2019 season on Saturday. The season will continue through the fall and feature over 2,000 …
Town and Countryadded this to Style & Celebrity
Celebrity Style
Meghan Markle's Favorite Shoe Brand, Rothy's, Just Launched a Line of Sneakers for Kids
Town and Country
News (Hong Kong)
Octopus adds tentacle
thestandard.com.hk - Gary Poon
Octopus has launched the O! ePay Mastercard, which it is touting as the world's first reloadable virtual prepaid card. It allows users to shop …
West Michigan
What’s new at the John Ball Zoo? Your list of all the zoo’s new animals
fox17online.com - Sarah Grimmer
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Coming to the John Ball Zoo is always an adventure, but this season it’s extra special as Curator at the zoo, Tim Sampson tells …
South China Morning Post added this to Insight & Opinion
Visas
For all of Apec’s talk of lowering trade barriers, its single biggest success is removing visas for business travellers the
scmp.com - David Dodwell
Business travel accounted for a quarter of international journeys in 2017, valued at around US$1.33 billion.
Daily Mail added this to Top Stories
Western Australia
Extraordinary moment a seagull is ambushed by an OCTOPUS – before an Australian man clutching a beer saves the bird from
dailymail.co.uk - Ash Flockhart
A seagull had a narrow escape from certain death after being ambushed by an octopus. The bird was flying over a beach on Rottnest Island, in Western …
gypsyblueadded this to Yummy In My Tummy
Recipes
Insalata di polpo (Octopus Salad)
memoriediangelina.com
Octopus seems to be enjoying something of a boomlet in popularity at the moment. Until very recently I could mostly find fresh octopus only at …
ninakat67added this to Animation Intense
Music Videos
Sawako Kabuki's latest nonsensical animation tells the tale of one girl addicted to octopus balls
itsnicethat.com - Ruby Boddington
Animator and illustrator Sawako Kabuki is not known for her conventional storylines. What she is known for, however, is producing surreal shorts that …
Patricia Glynosadded this to Happy Food
Potatoes
1 Braai - 5 potato salads
food24.com - 08 Mar 2019
Wow your guests with these potato salads suitable for any type of braai you’re having! (image: Getty images) A braai without potato salad would be an …
David Young added this to The Best Of Flipboard Today
Houston, TX
This new rideshare game could turn your next Uber into a 'cash cab'
culturemap.com - Natalie Harms, InnovationMap
Your next Lyft or Uber ride might win you some money. An interactive advertising and entertainment platform for rideshares has announced it will …
Grand Rapids
John Ball Zoo opens Saturday with new animals
iheart.com - woodradio.iheart.com
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The chilly March isn't stopping John Ball Zoo from opening for the season this Saturday.The zoo will be open from 10 a.m. …
The FADERadded this to The FADER
Lil Tracy’s Third Life
The FADER - Ezra Marcus
Lil Tracy's Third Life The young cult hero has already lived multiple lives. After loss and a near-death experience, he’s trying to find his next …