GRIPPED BY AN OCTOPUS
AN ALARMING EXPERIENCE. [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT.] PARIS, Juno 4. A diver at Toulon was hauled to the surface unconscious, with a giant octopus, thu tentacles -jf which were 25 feet long, wrapped round him. The unfortunate man was not released until the octopus was stabbed to death. The animal weighed 1351 h.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 5 June 1912, Page 5
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