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Jumping spiders can leap over 25 times their own body length.


Itching for a mango?


Itching for a mango?
After a man who had peeled a mango developed a skin rash where the residue from the skin touched his leg, the doctors who treated him came to the conclusion that his immune system had become confused by resins from the mango rind which are similar to those of poison ivy and poison oak.
5 SEPTEMBER 1998
The Globe and Mail
5 SEPTEMBER 1998

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