1972 Soviet postage stamp commemorating the Mars 2 probe

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Cubozoans

“Box jellyfish, or cubozoans, are bizarre, highly poisonous predators (New Scientist, 8 November 2003, p 34). “These are fantastic creatures with 24 eyes, four parallel brains and 60 arseholes,” says Dan Nilsson, a vision expert from the University of Lund in Sweden.”

So, cubozoans is another name for bubble-era web startups.

May 13, 2005

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Cubozoans