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Some of the things we talk about in this episode:

The Octopuses from Space paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0079610718300798

Panspermia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panspermia

Octopuses? Octopi? Octopodes? https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/explore/what-are-the-plurals-of-octopus-hippopotamus-syllabus

Octopuses are awesome: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCAIedFgdY0

Octopuses are really awesome: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AG6JebW63f4

Occam’s Razor: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occam%27s_razor