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  2. Botfly - Wikipedia

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    The word "bot" in this sense means a maggot. [4] A warble is a skin lump or callus such as might be caused by an ill-fitting harness, or by the presence of a warble fly maggot under the skin. The human botfly, Dermatobia hominis , is the only species of botfly whose larvae ordinarily parasitise humans, though flies in some other families ...

  3. Cuterebra - Wikipedia

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    Cuterebra, or rodent bots, is a genus of bot flies that attack rodents and similar animals. Etymology

  4. Robotic pet - Wikipedia

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    The first known robotic pet was a robot dog called Sparko, built by the American company Westinghouse in 1940. It never got sold due to poor public interest [citation needed]. The first robotic pets to be put on the market were Hasbro's Furby in 1998 and Sony's AIBO in 1999. [1] Since then, robotic pets have grown increasingly advanced.

  5. Nannybots in Pet Society - AOL

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    Yesterday, Playfish released "Nannybots," that will feed, clean and play with your pet 24 hours a day. Nannybots are sold at the Gadget and Furniture Shops for 400 coins. Playfish has thrown in a ...

  6. E-cigarettes prove to be dangerous for your pet's health - AOL

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    The pet poison hotline said the number of pets poisoned by e-cigarettes has jumped 400 percent since 2013.

  7. Dermatobia hominis - Wikipedia

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    The human botfly, Dermatobia hominis (Greek δέρμα, skin + βίος, life, and Latin hominis, of a human), is a species of botfly whose larvae parasitise humans (in addition to a wide range of other animals, including other primates [1]).

  8. From passwords to medical records,10 things to never say to ...

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    Artificial intelligence bots are owned by tech companies and they gather information from you. Here's how to keep your privacy from being exploited. From passwords to medical records,10 things to ...

  9. Animatronics - Wikipedia

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    1998: Tiger Electronics begins selling Furby, an animatronic pet that speaks over 800 English and "Furbish" phrases and can react to its environment. 1999: AVG creates about 140 animatronics for Universal Studios Florida. They worked on Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls, the Cat in the hat dark ride, and Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges. Most of ...