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thaumasiotes
on Feb 10, 2024
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Getting rid of bed bugs: trickier than ever
Is that true? My first guess would have been that size more or less directly reflects age.
wkat4242
on Feb 11, 2024
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That's not how it works with other species like humans :)
thaumasiotes
on Feb 11, 2024
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True, humans reach a maximum size and stop. But they won't get bigger if you feed them more. If they eat too much, they will
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, but they won't just enlarge proportionally.
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