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Dinosaur fleas…

If you have a pet dog or cat, one of the biggest nuisances you probably face are fleas and ticks.  Thankfully, the fleas we have to deal with nowadays aren’t anywhere near as fearsome as those that existed back in the age of dinosaurs!

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/29/dinosaur-fleas-giant-bugs-wielded-saw-like-pointed-nose-_n_1310784.html

Given the information on these prehistoric fleas, I’m reminded of the mosquito joke in The Land of the Lost.