insect records

November 1, 2005 8:45 PM

The University of Florida Book of Insect Records names insect champions and documents their achievements. Eg. Largest blood meal.
posted by dhruva (9 comments total)

Ticks are not insects.
Learn something new every day!
posted by spacewrench at 9:01 PM on November 1, 2005

Dude, this is so gonna get me laid with a certain entomologist friend. I owe you one.
posted by If I Had An Anus at 9:19 PM on November 1, 2005

this is so gonna get me laid...
Watch out for those that eat their suitors...
posted by spacewrench at 9:32 PM on November 1, 2005

Ticks are not insects.

heh. I should have spotted that.

If I Had An Anus: glad to be of help :)
posted by dhruva at 9:48 PM on November 1, 2005

This could have done with more pictures. Who won bronze?
posted by Balisong at 10:10 PM on November 1, 2005

Nice post, dhruva. Thanks! (And the second one, too. In case you missed it, I made a FPP on a similar theme a bit ago that might interest you.)
posted by trip and a half at 10:20 PM on November 1, 2005

If I Had An Anus: make sure you show your buglady this. And good luck rounding up some drone comets.
posted by kosem at 7:38 AM on November 2, 2005

Uh, kosem, think about it... she reads this, gets *ideas*, and all of a sudden If I Had An Anus is forced into leaving a "tip".
(...)with the winner forfeiting a portion of his phallus at the end of coitus and dying soon thereafter.
Like, holy ouch, Batman!
posted by Zack_Replica at 1:53 PM on November 2, 2005

Like, holy ouch, Batman!

For one chance at Most Spectacular Mating??? I say you gotta go for it.
posted by kosem at 10:04 PM on November 2, 2005