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Old 05-21-2008, 05:12 PM   #3 (permalink)
Zephyr
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Re: The Amazing Staying power of roaches

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Originally Posted by Snake lover 3-25 View Post
can't they live like 10 days under water w/ their heads cut off????? or is that ants??????
Dunno about the underwater part...
The head is an inferior cockroach organ. If it weren't for the fact that food must be processed through the mandibles, then cockroaches could live, reproduce, etc without one. :P
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