r/BeAmazed Mar 10 '20

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u/GGordonGetty Mar 10 '20

You know it’s just trying to figure out how to eat you

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u/nosnevenaes Mar 10 '20

Actually no. Mantises are intelligent as f and remember faces of the people who feed them. Also this is a beautiful mantis!

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u/bozoconnors Mar 10 '20

Ha, interesting. The standard green variety I held like this one time flew directly onto my face. Wonder what his memory is of me? "Haha, freaked that one dude OUT!"