I, once, read that maggots have saved many soldiers lives by eating the necrotic tissue from wounds, which helps prevent gangrene. It's creepy stuff, but beats losing limbs.
There are lots more like this at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/picture-galleries/7924099/Creepy-crawlies-Amazing-Scanning-Electron-Microscope-pictures-of-insects-and-spiders.html
Yuck, hahaha.
ReplyDeleteJasmine, it looks quite goofy close up. I thought a maggot would look scary.
ReplyDeleteI dunno. I think it would be scary to wake up and find one 5 feet long wandering around the bedroom.
ReplyDeleteYou scream and he says "Herro, I'm shorry I fwightened yoo".
ReplyDeleteMaggots have a good purpose, also.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.disgustingly-healthy.com/
The thought, though, is disgusting.
J, yeah I've heard about people having maggots eat the rotting flesh offa them, uugh.
ReplyDeleteI, once, read that maggots have saved many soldiers lives by eating the necrotic tissue from wounds, which helps prevent gangrene. It's creepy stuff, but beats losing limbs.
ReplyDeleteReminds me....Bolivian head maggots! Now they ain't a good maggot.
ReplyDeleteseen this before its great
ReplyDeleteS....IT'S BEHIND YOU!!!
ReplyDeleteThere are lots more like this at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/picture-galleries/7924099/Creepy-crawlies-Amazing-Scanning-Electron-Microscope-pictures-of-insects-and-spiders.html
ReplyDeleteThanks for that, the rest of them don't look so cute. They appear a touch jaggy, too.
ReplyDelete"I'm a Dork Maggot!"
ReplyDeleteYes a dokk magguta lol
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