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catbyte

(39,310 posts) Sat Jul 20, 2019, 11:07 PM Jul 2019

Did you know?!?

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The female dragonfly cracked me up. I could relate, although I never went that far...

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Did you know?!? (Original Post) catbyte Jul 2019 OP

K&R and thanks! nt tblue37 Jul 2019 #1

I completely understand the dragonfly...but I haven't carried it to their extreme. Karadeniz Jul 2019 #2

These tidbits were fascinating.... MLAA Jul 2019 #3

Platypuseseseses scare me ProudLib72 Jul 2019 #4

Echidnas, too? Harker Jul 2019 #6

And the solenodon ProudLib72 Jul 2019 #7

So did my second wife...N/T flotsam Jul 2019 #5

K & R for these great fun facts. Duppers Jul 2019 #8

tblue37

(68,449 posts)

1. K&R and thanks! nt

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sat Jul 20, 2019, 11:28 PM

Jul 2019

Karadeniz

(24,763 posts)

2. I completely understand the dragonfly...but I haven't carried it to their extreme.

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Sat Jul 20, 2019, 11:50 PM

Jul 2019

MLAA

(19,800 posts)

3. These tidbits were fascinating....

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sat Jul 20, 2019, 11:58 PM

Jul 2019

Playing dragonfly dead.....a new term for an old act 😬

ProudLib72

(17,984 posts)

4. Platypuseseseses scare me

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sun Jul 21, 2019, 12:23 AM

Jul 2019

The males produce venom when it's mating season you know!

Harker

(18,162 posts)

6. Echidnas, too?

Reply to ProudLib72 (Reply #4)

Sun Jul 21, 2019, 08:52 AM

Jul 2019

Are you totally monotremophobic?

ProudLib72

(17,984 posts)

7. And the solenodon

Reply to Harker (Reply #6)

Sun Jul 21, 2019, 12:45 PM

Jul 2019

They have venom that is injected through fangs!

flotsam

(3,268 posts)

5. So did my second wife...N/T

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sun Jul 21, 2019, 12:38 AM

Jul 2019

Duppers

(28,476 posts)

8. K & R for these great fun facts.

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sun Jul 21, 2019, 01:52 PM

Jul 2019

Goats have regional accents.
🐐 baaa.

And whales tons weigh as much as an elephant! Wow.

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