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cageface on Aug 10, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Can the Dutch Get the World to Eat Bugs?

Over here in Asia people have been eating all kinds of bugs for years. A bowl of beetles with chili powder is a favorite bar snack in Thailand.

jamesbritt on Aug 10, 2011 [–]

Please tell me the beetles are already dead before being served.

cageface on Aug 10, 2011 | [–]

Definitely. Generally fried and liberally seasoned. I haven't had the courage to try one myself yet.

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