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Kiss

K is for kiss.

Kissing bugs are known for biting the mouths of sleeping people, similar to a kiss. Unlike a kiss, however, this bug sucks blood from its host. Fortunately, the bite doesn't hurt and most people don't even notice it until they awake.

Kissing Bug
Photo by photographer Steve Yanoviak, used with permission from Grist Magazine

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