Wow in the World Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Tentacular Spectacular! (7/25/25)
Jul 25, 2025
Dive into a thrilling underwater adventure as the hosts explore the world of tentacles! Discover why jellyfish don't have hearts, learn about the colossal squid’s deadly hooks, and get amazed by snails' thousands of tiny teeth. With a comedic twist, they debate if every day could be opposite day and challenge listeners to get crafty with paper tentacles. Expect laughter, surprising facts, and a splash of creativity!
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Dennis Reimagines The Show As Octopia
- Dennis transformed the show into "Octopia the Tentacular Spectacular" and dressed hosts in octopus costumes.
- Guy and Mindy react with bewilderment and correct Dennis about arms vs. tentacles.
Arms, Not Tentacles
- Guy Raz clarifies octopuses have eight arms, not tentacles, highlighting precise biological terms.
- This distinction matters when explaining anatomy to listeners and avoiding common misconceptions.
Colossal Squid Weaponry
- Colossal squids have about 25 hooks on their tentacles and serrated suckers on their arms.
- Scientists think these features help them defend against predators like sperm whales.