Eggs Excite Squid and Also, Not Really Relatedly, Paul Newman Can Eat 50 Eggs!

“Mild-mannered male squid turn into furious fighting machines when their tentacles brush a chemical on the surface of squid eggs, a finding that could give insights into how aggression works.”
 — If you’ve ever wondered how or why the guys in Cool Hand Luke somehow turned eating eggs into the ultimate challenge of competitive machismo (I have always marveled — it’s so great!), a recent study of squid behavior may point to an answer. Eggs. They tap into some deep Iron John

type stuff.