re octopus in detroit d jaracz oz plymouth edu writes in article dlmqc cunyvm bitnet harold zazula dlmqc cunyvm bitnet writes i was watching the detroit minnesota game last night and thought i saw an octopus on the ice after ysebaert scored to tie the game at two what gives no no no it s a squid keep the tradition alive kinda like the fish at unh games actually the way i understand it it is an octapus apparently a number of years ago a fan threw an octapus on the ice and the announcer said octapi will not occupy the ice or something like that and it s happened ever since the fans cheer those who pick up the dead octapus with their hands and boo those who use a shovel matt at uva
