How the title “Octopus’s Garden” appeared, song by The Beatles composed by Ringo Starr

One of the most striking songs on Abbey Road by The Beatles is “Octopus’s Garden”, a song written by Ringo Starr that emerged during a boat trip in 1968. “I wrote ‘Octopus’s Garden’ in Sardinia,” Starr recalled in Anthology. “Peter Sellers had lent us his yacht and we went out to spend the day... I stayed on deck with [the captain] and we talked about octopuses.” In that same dialogue, Liverpool’s native told me how it came to the title of the s…