But if you want to impress (or gross out) your friends with bug trivia and factoids that will make their skin crawl, you’ve come to the right place. Keep reading if you’re not squeamish.

Others shared some hacks for helping keep the bugs at bay. “If you leave bay leaves scattered around the shelves of your pantry, they repel weevils. Change leaves every few months.

If you think eating insects is gross, you may be in the cultural minority. Throughout history, people have relished insects as food. Today, many cultures still do. Ten thousand years ago hunters ...

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