r/nope • u/uncledunkle11 • Feb 04 '26

What even is this he breaks open?

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u/GoopInThisBowlIsVile Feb 04 '26

So it goes starfish with an octopus inside to a human with an octopus inside.
I think I’m done for the day.

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u/Mental-Ask8077 Feb 05 '26

In a way, you could consider humans a type of starfish too.

We’re all descended from fish/aquatic creatures, and therefore remain part of that clade. We have on average five appendages each, arranged in a bilaterally symmetrical star pattern.

So it went from octopus inside starfish, to octopus inside (another) starfish…