9-year-old's pet octopus adventures go viral on TikTok
Posted on AllSides April 16th, 2024
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Cal said he has loved octopuses since he was 2. An Oklahoma boy and his father, who are raising a pet octopus and 50 octopus babies, have captured the hearts and attention of over 400,000 TikTok followers. It all began with 9-year-old Cal Clifford and his fascination with all things octopus. "I've just loved them since I was 2 because they're the closest things to aliens," Cal told "Good Morning America." Cal's obsession got legs when his dad Cameron Clifford of Edmond, Oklahoma, bought a tank and promised they could...