Re: Smoke one for the Wilkins Ice Shelf
"MLF" <fermanis@sprynet . com > wrote in message
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> "Tom S." <t.m.s.work@cox . net > wrote
>>>> Those spiders don't automatically eat mosquitoes, you have to train
>>>> them. Put a mosquito on their nose and tell to sit still until you
>>>> command them to "EAT"!
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>>> "SUCK!"
>> That might give the spiders the wrong impression.
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> Actually, it would not. Spiders (and many other crawly things) inject
> venom or digestive juices into their victims. The prey sort of liquifies
> in its exoskeleton and the spider sucks it out. Not dinner table
> conversation, but there it is.
Some human ex-husbands may detect a certain resemblance in methods ....