Colossal Squid Revealed

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"The squid has a doughnut-shaped brain; the esophagus passes straight through the center."

Homer Simpson stand aside !

yes, the Colossal Squid primarily feeds through its narrow esophagus. (www.monsterssightings.com/sea-monster-sightings/colossal-squid.html) The Giant squid are often featured in maritime legends and novels such as Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.



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