The Lethal Blue Ringed Octopus

You knew that the blue-ringed octopus is extremely poisonous but how were you to know that this was one when its tiny parrot-like beak bit through your wetsuit. The last thing the victim sees are the blue rings - visible only when it is about to attack. First you feel nauseous. Within seconds you are blind. You cannot speak or swallow. Then...

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