Things I never knew about scallops

[shewhomust]

They just can't resist disco lights.

Which is bizarre enough, but the article mentions in passing that scallops can have up to 200 eyes. Seriously? Yes, really: the Smithsonian Magazine confirms it (with a video.

I wouldn't want to eat something with 200 eyes; but it looks as if they are in the mantle, which you don't eat. So that's all right...

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[sovay]

Which is bizarre enough, but the article mentions in passing that scallops can have up to 200 eyes. Seriously? Yes, really

I knew about the two hundred eyes, but not the disco lights!

[shewhomust]

The sea has no secrets from you ...