<P> The Narrows is spanned by the twin Tacoma Narrows Bridges (State Route 16). An earlier bridge collapsed shortly after it opened . Some of the largest octopuses in the world, the Giant Pacific Octopus, live among the ruins of the original Tacoma Narrows Bridge . </P> <P> In 1841 Charles Wilkes, during the United States Exploring Expedition, named the strait simply Narrows . Its name was formally set as The Narrows by Henry Kellett during the British Admiralty chart reorganization of 1847 . </P>

Is there a giant octopus under the narrows bridge