Brian David Cook was a 37 year old from Oceania, West Virginia.

He was a military vet and a father.

On July 26, 2011, Brian got picked up at his girlfriend's house

so he could buy a truck from his stepmother.

He allegedly got to this destination but didn't buy the truck, then left.

He was never seen again.

I'm at Denzel and this is unfound. Oh, I'm going to do. Is it me or does it seem octopuses or more appropriately octopie are in the news a lot these days.

On YouTube it seems so many of the recommended videos are an octopus opening a

jar, an octopus opening a jar

an octopus slipping through an opening that looks too small

for its large head

an octopus moving from one type of coral to another

changing colors multiple times to blend in with its surroundings.

And don't even get me started regarding that story from last year that said Octopine might be

from another planet.

Yes, really. Why am I talking about this one-of-a-kind

invertebrate? Well, almost 30 years ago there was an alleged conspiracy that was centered in

West Virginia where

unfound is today and the reporter who had been following the leads in that

conspiracy had called it yes you guessed it, the octopus.

Because of all the arms or tentacles,

his investigation had allegedly uncovered.

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