Mad Hatterpillar
Weird caterpillar uses its old heads to make an elaborate hat
Meet the mad hatterpillar, the invertebrate that keeps its old moulted heads attached to its body to make a beautifully bizarre headpiece
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Weird caterpillar uses its old heads to make an elaborate hat
Meet the mad hatterpillar, the invertebrate that keeps its old moulted heads attached to its body to make a beautifully bizarre headpiece
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'Grotesque ecology' has a ring to it.
'Genetic experiments' might be a better challenge.
There is an old marketing slogan, "If you want to get ahead, get a hat." 1920s?
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'Genetic experiments' might be a better challenge.
There is an old marketing slogan, "If you want to get ahead, get a hat." 1920s?
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There's also the assassin bug who impales its prey
sucks it dry and then sticks the corpses to its back
www.wired.com/2014/06/absurd-creature-of-the-week-assassin-bug/
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sucks it dry and then sticks the corpses to its back
www.wired.com/2014/06/absurd-creature-of-the-week-assassin-bug/
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I found something similar on a potted lemon tree.
I think it was a lacewing larva (lots around here).
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I think it was a lacewing larva (lots around here).
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ha ha! brilliant!
we could do "change one letter of a grotesque bug", or "grotesque bug albums", or "grotesque bug face swap", or...
no. that's it.
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we could do "change one letter of a grotesque bug", or "grotesque bug albums", or "grotesque bug face swap", or...
no. that's it.
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I once spent months collecting cat hair but the fibres were too short to make wool.
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You should have tried felting
books.google.co.uk/books/about/Crafting_with_Cat_Hair.html?id=tbNvDwAAQBAJ
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books.google.co.uk/books/about/Crafting_with_Cat_Hair.html?id=tbNvDwAAQBAJ
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I might get that.
The Japanese seem to be able to turn anything into an intricate hobby.
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The Japanese seem to be able to turn anything into an intricate hobby.
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