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Cephalopod Week – Links to cool things with Tentacles

by Dot 4 February 2009 734 views No Comment

In Soviet Russia, Squid Eat YOU!In Soviet Russia, Squid Eat YOU! This squidee’s over at Laughing Squid!

Bizarre Tentacled Robots
via @joshpincus, who also reminded me of this cool squid cake spotted on Craft.

@TorreyBelle pointed me to some gorgeous cephalopod jewelry by sculptor Sheryl Westleigh at Noadi’s Art Blog

All Things Squid at squid.us

Dabbled reader Adrienne from Baby Toolkit pointed me to a neat special on cuttlefish from Nova

The coolest sea creatures can be found on futuregirl!

At Superpunch: A Tentacle Pendant, Tentacle Bandana, Tentacled Converse Hightops (all by Miss Monster), and a Tentacle Tshirt

-Build your own squid — pick different attributes and colors, you can even save him!

I don’t know what this is, but it’s got tentacles and it’s crocheted!

See bunches more Cephalopod links over at the Smidgen… (including a giant inflatable octopus, a squid tie, knitted octopus, and more!)

Cepholopods!
Flickr Roundup: 1. 21 Feet of Spandex., 2. Pentapus outside, 3. Squid (for Plush You), 4. Baby Octopus & Her Mommy Pattern :) , 5. swaptopus detail, 6. Squid (de-inked), 7. Buddies, 8. tako!

Non-tentacle related, but cool:

Here’s a link to the month view human calendar – they all look at the current date, how cool! And here’s the little one (above)[
I ran across this here (thanks for promoting the Anti-Vday contest!)]

And here’s a way cool Shark Tea Diffuser at Tissuepapers…

Twitter It!

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  • Jason R said:

    It’s offline at the moment, but the Unofficial International Cephalopod Appreciation Day falls on 10 October. I hope you can participate.

    # 5 February 2009 at 1:48 am
  • Dot said:

    Thanks
    — would love to, but you might need to remind me!

    Also, got this from a twitter friend: This takes forever to load, but love this adorable oscar nominated anim short Oktapodi: http://tinyurl.com/dayukq thx @23d !

    # 5 February 2009 at 2:44 am
  • Jason R said:

    And I messed up the date again. It is 8 October. :S

    # 5 February 2009 at 3:23 am
  • Sarah said:

    These are phenomenal! Seriously. Love the squidy craftiness.

    # 5 February 2009 at 8:29 am

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