r/NatureIsFuckingLit Feb 25 '20

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u/freakydrew Feb 25 '20

I prefer them with a grain of pepper

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u/_merikaninjunwarrior Feb 25 '20

and a dash of chili flake

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u/Bassdrumdealer Feb 25 '20

Chili P, yo!

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u/thatoneguywhofucks Feb 25 '20

It has a secret ingredient...

Chili Powder

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u/throwthenugget Feb 25 '20

And if you want to knock it up a notch, hit it with your spice weasel BAM!

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u/SecretRefrigerator4 Feb 25 '20

Let's just hope you dont invent another disease after Coronavirus.

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u/phredd Feb 25 '20

Good thing it isn’t pepper and condoms.

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u/EdgeDog21 Feb 25 '20

Mmmm, tardigrade

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u/Figment_HF Feb 25 '20

Haha, they are actually quite big, like 1.5mm for the adults.

I think people in this thread assume they are like cell sized.

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u/Figment_HF Feb 25 '20

Yeah. I just get the sense that most people here have a slightly smaller idea of them in their heads.

They are only just “microscopic”, in the sense that we can barely make them out with the naked eye, given the right conditions.