# Nature-inspired memes

**URL:** <https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/nature-inspired-memes/27300>\
**Category:** Nature Talk\
**Tags:** mostly-humor\
**Created:** [October 19, 2021, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/nature-inspired-memes/27300 "2021-10-19T11:44:36Z")\
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> [@socroc10](#):
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> Alas! it ejected some intensely acrid fluid, which burnt my tongue so that I was forced to spit the beetle out, which was lost, as was the third one” (From _The life and letters of Charles Darwin_)

> [@sethshively](#):
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> When I was a kid and picked up a big ground beetle, and held it up to my face (right in front of my eye) to get a better look. I learned a hard lesson that day, and had to have my eye washed out with a water bottle.

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[https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/what-animals-have-injured-stung-bitten-you/20901](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/what-animals-have-injured-stung-bitten-you/20901)

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