Sort of fen except for that the majority of people who pass by it, and most people who lock their bikes to it will most likely be oblivious that it is a work of art at all, and will never perceive it as anything but a piece of metal bolted to the ground to lick their bile up to.

How long before someone leaves a comment that goes something like "I for one, welcome our new octopus overlords" or some over-used "meme" internet-nerd/geek sh*t like that?

and "octopi Wall Street" joke??? Just as lame. I come here for the neat articles. Not "Dilbert".

Oh I just love cephalopods. They're very smart, you know...

When I was a little boy I used to think rabbits laid eggs.

I want one, too!

the mullet meme... LULz...

Go Marcus !!!

There are several ways that drawing could be interpreted if removed from the intended context. LOL

This has nothing to do with the article, but I've never known that vampires sparkle.

This class is grim & kvlt !

@hoodedswan: I'll "lighten up" when you learn to understand other people's senses of humor. mmmK?

"Fifty years later, he encountered one of those children on a trip to Berlin, which you’ll have to go to Futility Closet to read about."

...and the man had no teeth.

Timothy McSweeney's site as alot of interesting and amusing writings on it.

I agree with the cat's owner who made the video. Cats probably to do stop the sound of the ringing, which probably annoys them. They also might be mimicking human behavior, or maybe they are just playing.

relaxing video.