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- *For more, see scientific­american.com

As prizes go, this one sucks... Yes, the I’m a Celeb campmates won themselves a special dinner this week – only for them to discover it was... OCTOPUS (as modelled by a clearly delighted Owen Warner from Hollyoaks). You really do have to feel sorry for them.

They’ve worked hard to prove they’re highly intelligen­t problem solvers with a great ability to plan ahead and tackle adversity – and their only reward is... to be eaten by a bunch of B-list celebs.

That’s right: scientific­ally speaking, cephalopod­s, and especially octopuses, are incredibly clever and highly advanced. *

Owen on the other hand...

Has just realised it’s jet lag not jet lack.

Thinks Zara Phillips might be Australian.

And when told Scarlette Douglas was from A Place In The Sun, asked: “Whereabout­s?”

Now I’m not saying the octopus has more chance of Mensa membership. But Owen should thank his lucky stars that at least he’s pretty...

 ?? ?? SQUID GAME Owen eyes up jungle grub
SQUID GAME Owen eyes up jungle grub

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