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  • These are the carnivorous insects that eat Beetles, Ants, Centipedes, and Scaly Grass Mites.

    Summer of the Ants 2008

  • Centipedes are new phenomena because the barriers-to-entry in media have crashed.

    Boing Boing 2008

  • Mmmmm. Beetles, Ants, Centipedes, and Scaly Grass Mites, all celebrate Dandelion seeds as part of their diverse and Earth-friendly vegetarian diet.

    Summer of the Ants 2008

  • Phobias: Centipedes and other big, meaty bugs that may or may not be capable of inflicting harm.

    Archive 2006-04-01 Mac 2006

  • Centipedes are far more aggressive than most spiders, and their venom is WAY more painful.

    Passing notes Douglas Hoffman 2005

  • Centipedes are far more aggressive than most spiders, and their venom is WAY more painful.

    Archive 2005-09-01 Douglas Hoffman 2005

  • Centipedes must be in the witness protection program.

    Suddenly Southern Maureen Duffin-Ward 2004

  • Centipedes and millipedes in dozens came too, and were not welcome.

    Green Mansions 2004

  • Centipedes are little feared; their venom leads to inconveniences more ridiculous than dangerous.

    First footsteps in East Africa 2003

  • Centipedes, they can sting you; the millipede can't hurt you.

    CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Jack Hanna Lets the Fur Fly - January 11, 2001 2001

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