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The riggers were flown to the mainland after chirping book lice were found crawling in their bedding on the Delta platform in the Forties Field.
Riggers evacuated after invasion of porno bugs; Lice spread from ... by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
There is, for example, the hair follicle mite that makes its home in scalps and on eyelids (it has a taste for mascara); the scavenging dust mite that dines on the flakes of skin that the human body is constantly discarding; the larvae that are fond of wool and fur; the book lice, voracious consumers of literature of all sorts, and of course the billions of bacteria that are constantly doing battle in our bodies.
PBS `ODYSSEY' TAKES DEEP LOOK INTO ALL THINGS LIVING by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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