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Journalist's 'brush with death' after handling octopus 1,000 times more toxic than cyanide

British journalist Andy McConnell was enjoying a morning beach walk on Cebu Island in the Philippines when he came across a ...
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Man Unknowingly Holds World's Deadliest Octopus While Taking Videos of His 'Apparent Brush with Death' on Vacation

Andy McConnell shared a video of a blue-ringed octopus during a recent vacation in the Philippines A man captured himself unknowingly holding the world's deadliest octopus. On Thursday, Dec. 11, ...
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British man vacationing in the Philippines films himself handling world’s deadliest octopus. He had no idea

Andy McConnell, a British tourist, had a scary moment while swimming in the Philippines. He saw a small, colorful octopus and, not knowing it was dangerous, picked it up. He filmed himself holding it, ...
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1,000 times more poisonous than cyanide: Man unknowingly plays with world’s deadliest octopus weighing less than an apple

A British tourist narrowly escaped a fatal encounter in the Philippines after handling a venomous blue-ringed octopus, mistaking it for a harmless baby. This tiny creature, packing a toxin potent ...
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British tourist films brush with death after handling deadly blue-ringed octopus

A British tourist unknowingly risked his life after handling one of the world’s most venomous marine animals during a beach walk in the Philippines. Andrew McConnell shared a video on Instagram ...
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See it: A British man vacationing in the Philippines unknowingly handled the world's deadliest octopus

SANTA FE, Philippines – A British man in the Philippines unknowingly handled one of the deadliest animals in the world on Wednesday. Andy McConnell was vacationing in the Philippines when he stumbled ...
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British tourist unknowingly handles blue-ringed octopus with venom far more toxic than cyanide

What started as a curious moment on a beach in the Philippines has turned into a sharp warning for travellers about touching unfamiliar wildlife. A British tourist, Andy McConnell, filmed himself ...
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British traveller narrowly escapes death from world’s most venomous octopus – watch

A British traveller's casual beach video in the Philippines turned into a stark warning after social media identified the "baby octopus" he handled as a deadly blue-ringed octopus. McConnell, unaware ...
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What to Know About a Blue-Ringed Octopus Bite

A blue-ringed octopus is one of the most dangerous animals in the ocean. Its bite can be fatal to humans. However, very few people have died from a blue-ringed octopus bite. These octopuses are not ...
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Man escapes death by octopus

A British man vacationing in the Philippines very closely escaped death after he unknowingly handled a super poisonous octopus. Andrew “Andy” McConnell is a historian who regularly appears on the UK ...
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See it: Man vacationing in the Philippines unknowingly handled the world's deadliest octopus

SANTA FE, Philippines – A British man in the Philippines unknowingly handled one of the deadliest animals in the world on Wednesday. Andy McConnell was vacationing in the Philippines when he stumbled ...