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No Such Thing As A Fish

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The Male Squid Strike the Eggs

There's this really interesting thing that they've recently discovered, which is, it's about the egg mops. The female deposits all her fertilized eggs, and they're in these big piles, and she sticks them to the ground. And then male squid are attracted to these. It turns out that there's a chemical on the eggs, and as soon as the male squid should stroke and hug the eggs, they get this chemical on their arms, and it turns them into like, raging maniacs. So they go beng really childre being super agro. This means that they fight other males in the vicinity. All right, he's got some good biceps. I'll

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