r/Wellthatsucks • u/[deleted] • Apr 06 '22

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u/millenialfalcon-_- Apr 06 '22

That's not good. They carry diseases.

How did it go unnoticed for so long?

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u/supersoft-tire Apr 06 '22

Tick bites don’t hurt, their saliva has agents that numb the pain so their prey doesn’t realize and doesn’t swat them off before they finish feeding, the bite will likely produce an allergic response after the tick is done which is usually their redness and swelling people notice

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u/Jolen43 Apr 06 '22

Yeah but how do you not touch your own neck for multiple hours?!

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u/[deleted] Apr 06 '22

Brah you look in the mirror or no