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Everything is Alive

The Animals: Deirdre, Jellyfish

Oct 11, 2023
Deirdre, a jellyfish, talks about the challenges of being transparent and shares their fascination with jellyfish. They recount their encounter with a rude trout and reflect on a past event where a holy man saves them from a jellyfish sting. The speaker also discusses the effects of being stung by an aircam and explores the thoughts and behaviors of jellyfish.
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Quick takeaways

  • Jellyfish serve as a reminder of mortality and the unpredictability of life.
  • Being stung by an Irukandji jellyfish can have severe and potentially lethal effects.

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The allure and beauty of jellyfish

The podcast episode delves into the allure and beauty of jellyfish. The jellyfish describes its appearance with transparent tentacles and sees itself as a pretty creature that fits into a man's hand. However, it expresses disappointment at being referred to as a 'blob.' The jellyfish shares experiences of being stuck in a hat and its encounter with a trout, highlighting the emotional impact of such interactions. Despite being stingy, the jellyfish appreciates being seen as beautiful.

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