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I think it might have been Spike Milligan who said that he had an aversion to eating anything that might be smarter than he was.Freddy:
I think some whales have been aged to be over 200 years old. Hopefully we won’t hear them singing “good bye and thanks for all the fish.” lolDolphins are quite intelligent but have a life span of about forty years. Octopii are known to have a degree of intelligence and their life span is only around two years. I wonder what we’d end up with if we selectively bred them for intelligence?
There was a sci fi book I read many years ago called Manifold: Time by Stephen Baxter which had as part of the plot line intelligent gene-manipulated space faring squid. Put me off calamari for a while…