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[–] Swallowtail@beehaw.org 2 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I'm having a hard time actually finding a source for this. Just a few poorly written articles that basically cite this video as a source. Something this potentially impactful seems like it would make the rounds more, so I'm very skeptical.

[–] Arfman@aussie.zone 1 points 1 month ago

I saw this posted on Twitter and the community notes said the person's skin was too thick and it's a normal mosquito.