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The golden poison frog, called terribilis the terrible, is so toxic that even touching it can be dangerous.
Colorful But Poisonous Frogs William Harryman 2007
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The situation began to deteriorate in 1975, a year which can be described as the Ge-luk (annus terribilis.)
The Shuk-den Affair: Origins of a Controversy (Part II) 2010
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The situation began to deteriorate in 1975, a year which can be described as the Ge-luk (annus terribilis.)
The Shuk-den Affair: Origins of a Controversy (Part II) 2010
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The situation began to deteriorate in 1975, a year which can be described as the Ge-luk (annus terribilis.)
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The bright yellow golden poison-dart frog (Phyllobates terribilis, EN), which is found only in the Saija River Basin in the southern Chocó, is one of the three most poisonous vertebrates in the world.
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The situation began to deteriorate in 1975, a year which can be described as the Ge-luk (annus terribilis.)
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The golden poison-dart frog (Phyllobates terribilis, EN) is one of the most poisonous animals in the world.
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Accidit hodie terribilis casus (saith [1898] S. Austin) hear a miserable accident; Cyrillus 'son this day in his drink, Matrem praegnantem nequiter oppressit, sororem violare voluit, patrem occidit fere, et duas alias sorores ad mortem vulneravit, would have violated his sister, killed his father, &c.
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Lib. de fortitudine et virtute Alexandri, ubi prope res adfuit terribilis.
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A single terribilis contains enough poison to kill 20,000 mice or 10 people.
Colorful But Poisonous Frogs William Harryman 2007
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