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Science Program on NPRAn octopus has multiple brains including one in each tentacle says the scientist. In fact,
should a tentacle be severed from the body, he says, it continues to find food
and bring it to the place its mouth used to be. I see its pathetic curl
toward nothing, cringe for the tentacle for me twenty-two years ago
those long weeks after their fatal accident dialing my parents' number.
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