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Ew, Centipede-on-a-Stick

Jan 1, 2010 08:00 PM

Skewers with green herbs arranged in a tray.

Around the world, creepy crawlers make a tasty snack. Here's a sampling of international insect-fare.

Three children sitting on a blanket outdoors, engaged in a playful activity with craft supplies. "Three girls share a snack of shelled beetles and giant fried spiders outside the Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, Cambodia" - the Guardian.

Dried crickets in a hand. "Cholula, Mexico. Stopped for some crickets on the side of a hill. Pretty good with chilli" -the Guardian.

"Skewered centipedes - an acquired taste. Taken at a night market - Beijing, China" - the Guardian.

Skewered insects displayed at a market. "Insects in a Beijing, China market in 2004" - Image Credit.

"Cooking insects - scorpion soup" - Image Credit.

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