stackyFACTSHumanity endlessly struggles to invent perfectly efficient bulbs, while absolute bugs mastered it continuously in the dark.
Humanity endlessly struggles to invent perfectly efficient bulbs, while absolute bugs mastered it continuously in the dark. The internal luminescent organs mix specialized enzymes to produce incredibly brilliant yellow-green flashes entirely without emitting useless thermal waste. It is a wildly impressive biological chemical reaction deployed exclusively so they can aggressively flash wildly desperate mating signals at each other.
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