It’s been a while since there have been any mollusk mathematics around these parts, and the New York Times treated us to some the other day. There’s also some fun word play in there too, including that I forgot that in some cases you can also plurlalize -us words with -era, like genera and opera! [...]
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Mollusk Mathematics: Monte Hallusk edition
Posted in mollusk mathematics, octopus on December 22, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Taking his ball and going home
Posted in cephalopod overlords, mollusk mathematics on July 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Paul the octopus is retiring after his last correct prediction, that Spain would win the world cup. It’s exceeding unlikely he’ll be alive at the next World Cup anyway, so it’s probably a wise decision on Paul’s part. The odds of him correctly picking the outcomes of 8 world cup matches are obviously quite low [...]
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