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>... arachnids consume between 400m and 800m tonnes of animal prey every year. ... >Somewhere between 400m and 500m tonnes is also the total mass of human bein

by Groxx 10y ago

>... arachnids consume between 400m and 800m tonnes of animal prey every year. ... >Somewhere between 400m and 500m tonnes is also the total mass of human beings now alive on Earth. I'm unreasonably amused that the (sub)title "Arachnids eat as much animal food as all humans" can be read with multiple interpretations.

ajuc 10y ago
I interpreted it the other way initially, it seemed more natural (but I'm not native English speaker maybe that's why).
bluesign 10y ago
Yeah and multiple interpretations are true. Really cool