European squid propulsion. The posterior border is slightly concave. The head is relatively small and has large eyes which are covered with a transparent membrane. Like almost all squid, this species has ten limbs surrounding the mouth and beak: eight are relatively short arms, and two, which form the tentacles, are long, as they are used to catch prey. The fourth left arm of males is a hectocotylus. The European squid can grow up to 30–40 cm in the mantle length, but more usually they are 15–25 cm long. The males are generally bigger than the females and exhibit more rapid rates
The Phantom Limbs Berkeley, declares they are the strangest band he has ever witnessed at Gilman and signs them to his label, Alternative Tentacles on the spot. May 2001 – Limbs and Fleshies split 7” released. Each covers a song from the other band. May 2001 – Limbs release the Chicago Kid / Mungaso production "The Early Years 1999-2000 DVD" May 12, 2001 – Limbs play infamous gig at the Alternative Tentacles Showcase at the Great American Music Hall and ruin the carpet. August 2001 – Applied Ignorance is released on Alternative Tentacles. September 2001 – First US tour. June 2002 – Second