In many groups [the ink sac] is reduced or vestigial including the ram’s horn squid and in some species of blue-ringed octopus.

To lose 40 pounds is no small feat, especially when one is working to achieve a healthy, neutral relationship to one’s body, but for fat people on the other end of the fat spectrum, “super-fats” and “infinifats,” gender affirming surgery might be out of the question entirely.

One day the Churl said to him, “Go into the town for salt for my supper, take the short way across the pasture-field, and be sure not to let the grass grow under your feet.

the osteogenetic layer of the periosteum