Giant squid dissection video

Cory Doctorow 1:07 am Fri Jul 18, 2008

Rachel sez, "Yesterday the Melbourne Museum conducted a dissection of a giant squid that was open to the public. Now the whole 1.5 hour operation can be downloaded or viewed online. "

Link, WMV Link, Coral Cache mirror of WMV

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