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Re: Arthropoda

From:Mia <lilami@...>
Date:Friday, June 2, 2000, 15:32
James Campbell wrote:
> someone you'd kiss :) But the ultimate would be to say that they eat *dead* > spiders, since dead creepy-crawlies are even more taboo. So, to say,
Does this mean that they'd definitely use a bit of paper to pick up a dead spider or bug around the house?
> > I don't think grasshoppers really count as creepy-crawlies though, do they? > Now I think about it, it's a term that does exclude certain arthropods on > the grounds of not being creepy enough. >
grasshoppers... They creep me out (as my son would say) but they aren't really "creepy" as such. Crickets, though, are creepy. -- Mia Soderquist Firetalk #605102 ICQ #19818811 or 5926593 MSN Messenger/hotmail: ursulanumeria@hotmail.com