It's an actual worm. The male Guinea worm dies, but the female worm incubates in a person’s body for a year, where it grows three to five feet long. It forms a

It's an actual worm. The male Guinea worm dies, but the female worm incubates in a person’s body for a year, where it grows three to five feet long. It forms a horribly painful and itchy blister until it erupts through the flesh of the legs, arms or even chest