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Of Humans and Squids, with Martin Wallen

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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The Sea Reek of Ammonia in the Giant Squid Body

i loved the section in the book on folk loric squids and how interconnected the folklore is with our argest, basic understanding of the various species. And i can't possibly ask you about all of it, but one example i wanted to bring upas it was the idea that the sea reek might be linked to ammonia in the giant squid body. Not all squids have ammonia chloride. An just a giant squid and and a few other speces ed genera. So i think th sea reek an as apostle, literal account of tis. This fir o, mythic and yet real.

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