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	Yummy Edible Bugs!
Kelika
7-9-2009 10:48 AM
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7-9-2009 12:30 PM
wiganfootie
YUK!
7-9-2009 11:54 PM
tanyamm
I might be able to eat some of those if I was blind folded and was not told what I was eating.
7-10-2009 2:59 AM
chestnut501
I'll pass
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</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/webecoist.com/img/7AF91B3B-8D66-43E9-B544-C80D5A5C850F" alt="crickets-and-grasshoppers2" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><STRONG>Casu Marzu</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/webecoist.com/img/EA2D26F4-68C9-4027-AC28-D5269D2D306B" alt="casu-marzu" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><P>This cheese, made from sheep’s milk, is famous for being infested with fly larvae.  These worms are introduced to the cheese in order to aid fermentation.  While some people remove the larvae prior to eating, many do not.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><STRONG>Mosquito Eggs</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/webecoist.com/img/261B435E-C679-44C4-AD12-12F3DE0715AD" alt="mosquito-eggs-2" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><STRONG>Termites, Ants, and Mopani (Mopane Worms)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/webecoist.com/img/6716576A-DEF5-42CD-A4F1-81D625C3A999" alt="termites-ants-and-mopani1" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><STRONG>Cicadas</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/webecoist.com/img/5C919336-4F5F-40A8-9499-AE5110BA9A61" alt="cicadas1" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><STRONG>Bee Larvae and Bamboo Borer</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/webecoist.com/img/2BDE4DDF-55B8-4F55-8F95-6A06DF0E9D4A" alt="bee-larvae-and-bamboo-borer" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><STRONG>Edible Stink Bug</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/webecoist.com/img/EAB3A725-F953-460A-A6C1-D37B5D516DDE" alt="edible-stinkbugs" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://webecoist.com/2009/07/07/eco-friendly-protein-edible-bugs/"><P>Shield-shaped stink bugs survive by sucking sap out of plants.  Despite their name, not everyone finds their “stink” (a defense mechanism) to be foul.  These large, allegedly sweet tasting, bugs are especially popular in regions of East Africa and parts of Mexico</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/886E16D9-6C07-4EB4-8EE7-E6AA7F652433/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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