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  • Then again, maybe my favorite is the nearly unintelligible line of Octopus's that they foolishly use in the trailer, "I'm gettin 'El Spirit-o dead while I still can."

    Movie Review: The Spirit 2009

  • Second on the list of so-bad-they're-good things are the Octopus's sidekicks; besides his personal femme fatale, Silken Floss (Scarlet Johansson), there's his army of chunky clones (played by Louis Lombardi), all of whom have names ending in os, such as Pathos, Logos, and Huevos Rancheros, and all of whom have their names printed on their shirts.

    Movie Review: The Spirit 2009

  • Then again, maybe my favorite is the nearly unintelligible line of Octopus's that they foolishly use in the trailer, "I'm gettin 'El Spirit-o dead while I still can."

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • But then compared to his stint as Macca's wedding DJ earlier this year – doubtless fending off Ringo's increasingly voluble requests for Octopus's Garden – nothing's too much trouble for this all-round musical and production genius.

    New Year's Eve clubs 2011

  • (Soundbite of song, "Octopus's Garden") THE BEATLES (Musicians): Resting our head on the seabed, in an octopus's garden near a cave.

    Updates: LeBron Poetry Contest; Paul The Octopus 2010

  • Second on the list of so-bad-they're-good things are the Octopus's sidekicks; besides his personal femme fatale, Silken Floss (Scarlet Johansson), there's his army of chunky clones (played by Louis Lombardi), all of whom have names ending in os, such as Pathos, Logos, and Huevos Rancheros, and all of whom have their names printed on their shirts.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • (Soundbite of song, "Octopus's Garden") THE BEATLES (Musicians): Resting our head on the seabed, in an octopus's garden near a cave.

    Updates: LeBron Poetry Contest; Paul The Octopus 2010

  • Roderick Woo, who steps down as privacy commissioner on Saturday, last week launched a formal investigation to determine if Octopus's use of client data may have contravened certain requirements under the privacy law, which regulates how such data should be collected and used, though it doesn't forbid sharing it with third-party companies.

    Hong Kong Privacy Chief Pushes for Regulation 2010

  • Meanwhile, with Paul the Octopus's rise to fame this was horrifyingly inevitable (thank to Brian Spurrell for sending it in).

    World Cup 2010 live blog: 8 July 2010

  • Hong Kong's tighter privacy laws are a reason for Octopus's reluctance to unlock the commercial potential of its technologies.

    Octopus Hopes to Expand in China Jonathan Cheng 2010

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