Sunday, July 31, 2011

Random Thought of the Day

The Blanket Octopus isn't as cuddly as its name might suggest.


Instead of projecting ink into the face of a predator, the blanket octopus will unfurl its massive webbed tentacles and frighten off its pursuer!



Or if that doesn't work, the blanket octopus also likes to carry around the tentacles of the highly venomous Portuguese Man-of-War which it won't hesitate to throw into your face if you get too close!


Friday, July 8, 2011

Random Thought of the Day

There are so many unsafe activities occurring in this video! Egads!

But more importantly, check the date and author...



That may in fact be the world's first-ever, video-recorded tomfoolery.

Thanks, Tom. You successfully invented America's Funniest Home Videos...