tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post1476969014021366560..comments2024-01-29T03:17:01.512-08:00Comments on South African Photographs: Who's stealing my bread? SAPhotographs (Joan)http://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-45074535657800393402010-02-27T21:31:31.656-08:002010-02-27T21:31:31.656-08:00Thanks Anna. I have not yet been reduced to trying...Thanks Anna. I have not yet been reduced to trying them out either but if I did I think I would give this one a miss ....too many legs!! LOL!!SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-38688202744844512172010-02-27T21:17:05.298-08:002010-02-27T21:17:05.298-08:00Ouch Joan probably birds are smart, I wouldn't...Ouch Joan probably birds are smart, I wouldn't either, lol. But a very nice photo. Anna :)myonlyphotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07324578791902437827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-57484227537135902222010-02-22T21:53:19.449-08:002010-02-22T21:53:19.449-08:00LOL!! Wonderful info Ken. Thanks. From now on I wi...LOL!! Wonderful info Ken. Thanks. From now on I will start collecting these in my garden to use as a repellent too. I am not sure my co-workers or next door neighbors will come near me though. LOL!!SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-10390189551999049022010-02-22T18:17:32.582-08:002010-02-22T18:17:32.582-08:00Millipedes secrete hydrogen cyanide and other pois...Millipedes secrete hydrogen cyanide and other poisons as well for defense. Some monkey species have been observed intentionally irritating millipedes to get them to secrete their poisons to be rubbed on them and used as a mosquitoe repllent.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-42496301750055990042010-02-22T17:56:57.126-08:002010-02-22T17:56:57.126-08:00I am glad I do not have to buy shoes for all of th...I am glad I do not have to buy shoes for all of those feet Mary. :)SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-86333803229539089122010-02-22T06:14:00.809-08:002010-02-22T06:14:00.809-08:00Maybe millipedes aren't very tasty :-) Certain...Maybe millipedes aren't very tasty :-) Certainly interesting to see all those feet so close.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02890796903959709429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-33608767536196526052010-02-22T06:07:03.962-08:002010-02-22T06:07:03.962-08:00Hello Leeloo. He was about 4 inches in length but ...Hello Leeloo. He was about 4 inches in length but I have seen these grow to about 6 inches.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-54313213578865239842010-02-22T05:03:58.970-08:002010-02-22T05:03:58.970-08:00I don't mind these ones TOO much, but they sti...I don't mind these ones TOO much, but they still have alot of legs LOL. How big was he?Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15395084230673130207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-38525185384792940822010-02-21T18:51:33.747-08:002010-02-21T18:51:33.747-08:00LOL!! It is quite funny to watch them Michelle but...LOL!! It is quite funny to watch them Michelle but if they dont they cannot eat them because of the poison.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-70916065597518170492010-02-21T18:50:35.313-08:002010-02-21T18:50:35.313-08:00Thanks Craig. It is really wonderful to hear from ...Thanks Craig. It is really wonderful to hear from you again. I have missed you!!<br /><br />Of course there are a million!! Would the scientist that named them be wrong? LOL!!SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-83168503012279765042010-02-21T16:52:29.304-08:002010-02-21T16:52:29.304-08:00The birds knock their heads off..Yuck... but an in...The birds knock their heads off..Yuck... but an interesting insect.. MichelleRambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-20469758637188885452010-02-21T16:28:11.330-08:002010-02-21T16:28:11.330-08:00Ok so I counted them and there is no where near a ...Ok so I counted them and there is no where near a million! <br /><br />Nice but there bug lady!<br /><br />CraigCraig Glennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10648043386935477033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-46728616065190671722010-02-20T19:58:37.660-08:002010-02-20T19:58:37.660-08:00As I myself have not tasted them I would not know ...As I myself have not tasted them I would not know Becky. LOL!! Maybe I should try them sometime and let you know? It is the thought of all those legs which put me off. :)SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-84390488209625090122010-02-20T19:57:06.786-08:002010-02-20T19:57:06.786-08:00I think they just might Tom but probably they pref...I think they just might Tom but probably they prefer earthworms which are much softer and easier to swallow. :)SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-21005793754990420782010-02-20T19:55:54.812-08:002010-02-20T19:55:54.812-08:00LOL!! That circle of life again Bernie. :) Or is i...LOL!! That circle of life again Bernie. :) Or is it eat and be eaten? :)SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-2673884390177356952010-02-20T19:54:46.460-08:002010-02-20T19:54:46.460-08:00The birds do eat them Gaelyn but knock off their h...The birds do eat them Gaelyn but knock off their heads first as they have poison in glands there.SAPhotographs (Joan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15993474141491808257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-85556401506938011172010-02-20T18:22:27.371-08:002010-02-20T18:22:27.371-08:00I guess I didn't realize birds ate them. They ...I guess I didn't realize birds ate them. They don't look very tasty! LOL<br />Super pictures Joan.<br />B.Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05539402327765556670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-26437889370156656762010-02-20T16:19:18.141-08:002010-02-20T16:19:18.141-08:00Joan: That is a big one, I don't know if the f...Joan: That is a big one, I don't know if the fish would enjoy him on the end of a hook.This Is My Blog - fishing guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03826128050970967135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-74422502774371412302010-02-20T11:45:57.209-08:002010-02-20T11:45:57.209-08:00Now that they are eating the yummy bread, they wil...Now that they are eating the yummy bread, they will evolve to become yummy to birds.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525346399682281797.post-89168814583089660352010-02-20T05:15:48.172-08:002010-02-20T05:15:48.172-08:00I too was thinking that's one lucky millipede ...I too was thinking that's one lucky millipede not to be eaten by the birds. Yet many of them don't taste so good, or so I hear. ;-)Gaelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05784162697113288888noreply@blogger.com