Woman Hospitalized After Double Blue-Ringed Octopus Attack

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Woman Hospitalized After Double Blue-Ringed Octopus Attack
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TL;DR

A woman in her 30s was bitten twice by a blue-ringed octopus while swimming at Chinamans Beach in Mosman, Australia. The venom of the blue-ringed octopus is extremely dangerous and has been known to kill humans. The woman was taken to a hospital for treatment. The octopus will only bite if they are bothered or feel threatened.

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