Corrected entry: A squid does not propel itself at speed tentacles first, but head first.
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Correction: The first films of giant squid, captured in the Sea of Japan in 2013, show them doing just that. It's all about how they attack prey and the positioning of their eyes, but they can and do travel at speed tentacles first.