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TIL There's a Japanese beetle that when eaten by a frog will haul ass through its digestive system and escape out the back end unscathed. (www.smithsonianmag.com)
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[-] DjMeas@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago

And here I thought I needed more fiber in my diet.

[-] totallynotarobot@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Sell these beetles as a weight loss thing, like those creeps who sell parasites and shit to fat people. You'll make a mint.

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