What Do You Call A Tiny Octopus Thats Cute As A Button?
What pigment do we owe to the squid? And what do you name a teeny tiny octopus that\u2019s cute as a button? In this episode of Diction Dash, we\u2019re talking about those clever and often tentacled marine invertebrates: Cephalopods.\xa0\nDiana Montano, Science Friday\u2019s resident trivia maestro, quizzes Johanna. But this time, Johanna calls in reinforcements\u2014from Science Friday host Ira Flatow himself.\nIf you want us to cover a word on the show, get in touch! Give us a call, leave a message, and we might play it on the show. The number is 929-499-WORD, or 929-499-9673. Or, you can always send an email to podcasts@sciencefriday.com.\xa0\nThis episode is part of Science Friday's annual Cephalopod Week! Join the cephalo-bration.\xa0\nGuests:\xa0\nDiana Montano is the Outreach Manager at Science Friday.\nIra Flatow is the Host of Science Friday. \nFootnotes & Further Reading:\nJoin Science Friday\u2019s annual Cephalopod Week celebration of our favorite, often tentacled, marine invertebrates.\nIn the episode, we mention Science Friday\u2019s video on the Adorabilis\u2014check it out, and prepare to say \u201cawww.\u201d\xa0\nFor a detailed explanation of how to pluralize \u201coctopus,\u201d Merriam-Webster has your back.\nSponsor a cephalopod! With every donation of $8 made during Cephalopod Week, you\u2019ll get a special Cephalopod Badge, featuring your choice of ceph, your first name and city. You\u2019ll find it swimming in our very own Sea of Support. \nCredits:\xa0\nThis episode of Science Diction was produced by Johanna Mayer with Diana Montano and Katie Feather. Elah Feder is our Senior Producer. Daniel Peterschmidt composed all our music and they mastered this episode. Nadja Oertelt is our Chief Content Officer.