Our friend the Giant Squid inspired a SciShow Kids viewer to write us and ask, “What is squid ink, and can you write with it?” Jessi has the answers!
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SOURCES:
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/apr/05/ask-grown-up-how-does-squid-make-ink
http://www.squid-world.com/
http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2010/03/22/can_i_write_with_squid_ink/
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