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The Curious Case of Octopus Wrestling (2018x23)
Fecha de emisión: Ene 23, 2018
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Arising out of the peace and prosperity of the post-war world, in the middle of the 20th century Americans threw themselves into a variety of weird fads, with goldfish swallowing, pet rocks (see: How Did the Pet Rock Fad Start?), streaking, dance marathons, and sea monkeys (see What are Sea Monkeys?) among the most popular. One that received less attention internationally, but whose participants and spectators ardently loved, was the curious case of octopus wrestling.
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Sources:
http://www.badfads.com/events/
http://mentalfloss.com/article/62758/everything-you-need-know-about-octopus-wrestling
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/20/magazine/the-octopus-that-almost-ate-seattle.html?pagewanted=all
https://www.cnet.com/news/the-octopus-that-takes-photos-of-her-aquarium-visitors/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octopus_wrestling
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