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that in Colombia, some people still believe that if a person is bitten by a lantern fly, they will die unless they have sex within 24 hours

Jul 24, 2022•1 min read

Fun Fact: that in Colombia, some people still believe that if a person is bitten by a lantern fly, they will die unless they have sex within 24 hours

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