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[-] LibertyLizard@slrpnk.net 9 points 10 hours ago

Being a vegetarian won't save you from maggots eating your skin though.

[-] arrow74@lemmy.zip 1 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

It's pretty rare for it to infect people. It does happen, but humans are not a prefered host

[-] jatone@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 9 hours ago

think we can enlighten the maggots to switch their diets?

[-] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 5 points 10 hours ago

Well I think if you eat those we can all agree that is an ok exception to eating vegetarian, it is more like self defense at that point.

this post was submitted on 04 Jun 2026
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