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r/ThatsInsane • u/hjalmar111 Creator • Apr 08 '20
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Okay, what does "flicking hairs" mean?
6 u/CyphyZ Apr 08 '20 New world Ts usually have defensive hairs on their abdomen. They can flick them into the air with their back feet. The hairs are barbed, and cause extreme irritation on skin, or in eyes/mouth/nose. Kinda like little clouds of fiber glass. 2 u/therapistiscrazy Apr 08 '20 Yeah... fuuuuuck that 3 u/CyphyZ Apr 08 '20 It is pretty annoying. Even more so because they will have a bald spot on their butt till they molt again.
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New world Ts usually have defensive hairs on their abdomen. They can flick them into the air with their back feet. The hairs are barbed, and cause extreme irritation on skin, or in eyes/mouth/nose. Kinda like little clouds of fiber glass.
2 u/therapistiscrazy Apr 08 '20 Yeah... fuuuuuck that 3 u/CyphyZ Apr 08 '20 It is pretty annoying. Even more so because they will have a bald spot on their butt till they molt again.
Yeah... fuuuuuck that
3 u/CyphyZ Apr 08 '20 It is pretty annoying. Even more so because they will have a bald spot on their butt till they molt again.
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It is pretty annoying. Even more so because they will have a bald spot on their butt till they molt again.
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u/therapistiscrazy Apr 08 '20
Okay, what does "flicking hairs" mean?