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TIL: The degree of sexual dimorphism in common blanket octopus is very high, with females growing up to two meters in length, whereas males grow to about 2.4 cm.

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QNQkL TIL Legendary Dir. Martin Scorsese's biggest cinematic influence as a young man was Dir. Roberto Rossellini's films. Scorsese grew up, met, then married Roberto's daughter Isabella who then divorced Scorsese and got together with legendary director David Lynch.
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