If you see an ingredients list that includes carmine, cochineal extract or natural red 4, the product contains crushed up bugs.
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15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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Condoms were originally made of animal intestines or linen.
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There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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The Jewel Wasp injects a drug into a cockroach’s brain, turns it into a zombie, rides it like a horse back to its burrow, and then lets its hatched larvae feed on the cockroaches body from the inside.
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