Friday, September 16, 2005

Tongue-Eating Bug

I'm not sure I needed to know about this. The bug eats a fish tongue down to the nub and then latches on to become the replacement tongue.

Who's in charge here?

10 comments:

  1. that's like some creature out of Monster's Inc. where they feed the little head inside them.

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  2. Anonymous2:47 PM

    Ver, stop making me crack up at the school library! It's most inconvenient. Everyone's staring at me now!

    :D

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  3. yuck, yuck, yuck!!!!

    talk about a specialized function...!

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  4. I just want to know what Darwin would make of this? *shudder*

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  5. blech . . .

    this is ver-y gross.

    no fish for me for a while.

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  6. Perhaps we need to change the old adage, "...cat got your tongue" to "worm got your tongue"?

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  7. oh, but come on, you ARE a better person for the knowledge, no? this is what I came out of hibernation to tell everyone??? ;)
    btw, i just checked yr. blog (tues. afternoon!)--i looooove letters--can i still get in? pls. oh pretty pls? i have the best stationary too...

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  8. But Aimee!! We already did the draw.

    Gah!

    Next time, next time. People will be arguing over who gets to receive a letter from Aimee written on cupcake stationery...

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  9. aw shucks. didn't see that when I commented. next time for sure!

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