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Jenny Wright's avatar

Hagfish!! Eeewww!

Disgusting eating habits aside, thank you for this post. I learned a lot! I had no idea vampire bats were so small. Their reputation is much larger!

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Mary Dansak's avatar

And hagfish are absolutely horrific. Google videos of their slime if you want to really be icked.

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Mary Dansak's avatar

This was requested as a class when I was teaching elementary kids online. I had a few more but no room in the column. It was hard to gross-out 5th grade kids!

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Jenny Wright's avatar

I bet it was😂

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Harry Findley's avatar

House flies, likely due to familiarity bias, but yucky and ubiquitous nonetheless.

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Mary Dansak's avatar

With only one vote so far, the housefly is in the lead!

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