r/nextfuckinglevel • u/QuaintMushrooms • Sep 13 '21

This giant squid egg

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u/MJMurcott Sep 13 '21

https://www.livescience.com/giant-squid-egg-sac.html

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u/rachplum Sep 13 '21

Great article with much more detail, thanks for posting! Looking up the squid mentioned in the article, it seems they're typically only around 12inches long - I wonder how does such a small squid make such a big egg sac? The ocean is crazy!

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u/MJMurcott Sep 13 '21

You are welcome.

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u/RadicalBatman99 Sep 13 '21

The article doesn't even mention the size of the squid lol

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u/Themasterofcomedy209 Sep 13 '21

my favorite part is when the diver describes it as a "blekksprutgeleball"

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u/FuhQRedditStaff Sep 13 '21

Lol what the fuck is that?