Gulfsailor Posted December 11, 2021 Share Posted December 11, 2021 19 minutes ago, neytil said: Why are they called centipedes? Only seeing 40-50 legs in the pic. Quarantapede or cinquantapede are names too hard to remember. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
soumanioco Posted December 11, 2021 Share Posted December 11, 2021 20 hours ago, SidJames said: Is that actually true? Sure hope it is. I read it a few years back in a medical journal and it stayed with me because of where I live. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
treetops Posted December 12, 2021 Share Posted December 12, 2021 22 hours ago, soumanioco said: Sure hope it is. I read it a few years back in a medical journal and it stayed with me because of where I live. Appears to potentially offer pain relief rather than provide a cure, according to this article: https://www.healthline.com/health-news/strange-centipede-venom-could-yield-new-pain-medication-093013 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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