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25 of December, 15:41

Russians eat cockroaches Visitor of reptile and insect exhibition "World of aqua terrarium", which took place in Vologda, became the first person, who dared to eat the exhibit - the giant Madagascar cockroach.

Guides of the exhibition told that some nations of Madagascar eat cockroaches and suggested the visitors "to try the traditional food". "Of course, we were sure that there will be no volunteers. But one young man wished to taste one. He ate a cockroach in presence of other visitors", - said one of the guides.

The gourmet explained his deed with desire to try unknown. "If there was a suggestion - why not to try. Moreover, I saw how people eat them on TV", - said young man Aleksey.

Now 10 Madagascar cockroaches remain in terrarium. By words of guides, they will not suggest visitors to taste cockroaches any more.
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