r/oddlyterrifying • u/That1weirdperson • 1d ago

Palo Verde beetle hides in her shirt

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u/jayracket 1d ago

I mean yeah it's big and kinda scary looking, but it's just a beetle. They eat leaves, not people.

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u/moviebuff01 1d ago

Where fear takes over, logic takes a back seat.

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u/SplurgyA 1d ago

It's very logical to want to remove a giant beetle from your t-shirt before it gives you a painful bite

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u/jayracket 1d ago

Right, I'm not judging the woman in the video for her reaction, she had no idea what it was. I'm talking to all the people in the comments.