2 Suffer Octopus Bites
From Reuters
SYDNEY, Australia —
Two Australians were recovering in hospitals Monday after being bitten by a small but highly poisonous blue-ringed octopus. One of the two, James Stevenson, 29, was bitten by an octopus hidden in a shell that he had tucked in his bathing suit while diving.
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