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minus-squaredandelion (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up28·4 days agoI stepped on a garden millipede by accident 😭
minus-squareLedericas@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agomillipedes produce hydrogen cyanide as a defense mechanism
minus-squaredandelion (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoI think that’s why some of them smell like cherry coke - though I’ve never noticed a garden millipede smell that way.
minus-squareLedericas@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 days agoyea the smell of almonds is H-CN being produced, its nowhere enough to become toxic to people. i remember theres a video about lemurs getting high off of the millipedes secretion, i assume its hydrogen cyanide.
minus-squareCeedoestrees@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoEvery time someone says millipede I get the millipede song stuck in my head. https://youtu.be/XQixwoQGZbg
minus-squaredandelion (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agohow did I miss this, was this part of the original Charlie the Unicorn? just wow, thank you for sharing this
minus-squareCeedoestrees@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-23 days agoIt’s a great song to have stuck in your head. All the sequels came out far apart. If you haven’t seen them yet, I’m excited for you to find out about the 30 minute grand finale.
I stepped on a garden millipede by accident 😭
millipedes produce hydrogen cyanide as a defense mechanism
I think that’s why some of them smell like cherry coke - though I’ve never noticed a garden millipede smell that way.
yea the smell of almonds is H-CN being produced, its nowhere enough to become toxic to people. i remember theres a video about lemurs getting high off of the millipedes secretion, i assume its hydrogen cyanide.
Every time someone says millipede I get the millipede song stuck in my head.
https://youtu.be/XQixwoQGZbg
how did I miss this, was this part of the original Charlie the Unicorn?
just wow, thank you for sharing this
It’s a great song to have stuck in your head.
All the sequels came out far apart. If you haven’t seen them yet, I’m excited for you to find out about the 30 minute grand finale.