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  2. Colossal squid - Wikipedia

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    The colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) is the largest member of its family Cranchiidae, the cockatoo or glass squids, with its second largest member being Megalocranchia fisheri. It is sometimes called the Antarctic cranch squid or giant squid (not to be confused with the giant squid in genus Architeuthis) and is believed to be the ...

  3. Terraria - Wikipedia

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    Mode (s) Single-player, multiplayer. Terraria (/ təˈrɛəriə / ⓘ tə-RAIR-ee-ə[ 1 ]) is a 2011 action-adventure sandbox game developed by Re-Logic. The game was first released for Windows and has since been ported to other PC and console platforms. The game features exploration, crafting, building, painting, and combat with a variety of ...

  4. List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic ...

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    Blueish metal, named after the game it features in; also commonly called 'rune'. In earlier versions of the game and the Old School game, it is the toughest workable metal, [73] and in the main game it is both the strongest workable metal in the free-to-play version, as well as being the main ingredient in the Elder Rune metal. [74]

  5. Tusoteuthis - Wikipedia

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    Tusoteuthis is an extinct genus of large enchoteuthine cephalopod that lived during the Cretaceous. Although often called a squid, it is now thought to be more closely related to modern octopuses. Although many specimens from Western Interior Seaway of North America were described, at 2019, only one, poorly preserved specimen from Kansas is ...

  6. Idiosepiidae - Wikipedia

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    Appellöf, 1898[1] Idiosepiidae, also known as the pygmy squids, is a family of squids in the superorder Decapodiformes. [2][3] They are the smallest known squids. [3] It is the only family in the monotypic order Idiosepida[4] and the monotypic superfamily Idiosepioidea. [5] Phylogenomic analyses have shown that species in the family ...

  7. Cephalopod - Wikipedia

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    This provides the squids some advantages for jet propulsion swimming. The stiffness means that there is no necessary muscle flexing to keep the mantle the same size. In addition, tunics take up only 1% of the squid mantle's wall thickness, whereas the longitudinal muscle fibers take up to 20% of the mantle wall thickness in octopuses. [77]

  8. The Deadwood Stage (Whip-Crack-Away!) - Wikipedia

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    The song's opening lines are: Oh! The Deadwood Stage is a-rollin' on over the plains, with the curtains flappin' and the driver slappin' the reins. Beautiful sky! A wonderful day! Whip crack-away!, Whip crack-away!, Whip crack-away! It goes on to contain a macabre line about Wild Bill Hickok, "on his gun there's more than twenty-seven notches".

  9. Cephalopod beak - Wikipedia

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    The beak of a giant squid. All extant cephalopods have a two-part beak, or rostrum, situated in the buccal mass and surrounded by the muscular head appendages. The dorsal (upper) mandible fits into the ventral (lower) mandible and together they function in a scissor-like fashion. [1] [2] The beak may also be referred to as the mandibles or jaws ...