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  2. Drosophila melanogaster - Wikipedia

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    Drosophila melanogaster is a species of fly (an insect of the order Diptera) in the family Drosophilidae. The species is often referred to as the fruit fly or lesser fruit fly, or less commonly the " vinegar fly", " pomace fly", [ a] [ 5] or " banana fly". [ 6] In the wild, D. melanogaster are attracted to rotting fruit and fermenting beverages ...

  3. Roblox - Wikipedia

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    Roblox occasionally hosts real-life and virtual events. They have in the past hosted events such as BloxCon, which was a convention for ordinary players on the platform. [36] Roblox operates annual Easter egg hunts [43] and also hosts an annual event called the "Bloxy Awards", an awards ceremony that also functions as a fundraiser. The 2020 ...

  4. Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana - Wikipedia

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    An archer about to loose an arrow. A fruit fly on a banana peel. " Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana " is a humorous saying that is used in linguistics as an example of a garden path sentence or syntactic ambiguity, and in word play as an example of punning, double entendre, and antanaclasis .

  5. Bactrocera tryoni - Wikipedia

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    Bactrocera tryoni. Bactrocera tryoni, the Queensland fruit fly, is a species of fly in the family Tephritidae in the insect order Diptera. B. tryoni is native to subtropical coastal Queensland and northern New South Wales. [ 1] They are active during the day, but mate at night.

  6. Large flying fox - Wikipedia

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    The large flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus, formerly Pteropus giganteus), also known as the greater flying fox, Malayan flying fox, Malaysian flying fox, large fruit bat, kalang, or kalong, is a southeast Asian species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. [3]

  7. Samy (computer worm) - Wikipedia

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    Samy (also known as JS.Spacehero) is a cross-site scripting worm ( XSS worm) that was designed to propagate across the social networking site MySpace by Samy Kamkar. Within just 20 hours [ 1] of its October 4, 2005 release, over one million users had run the payload [ 2] making Samy the fastest-spreading virus of all time. [ 3]

  8. Bactrocera carambolae - Wikipedia

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    Bactrocera carambolae. Bactrocera carambolae, also known as the carambola fruit fly, is a fruit fly species in the family Tephritidae, and is native to Asia. [1] [2] This species was described by Drew and Hancock in 1994. [3] [4] Bactrocera carambolae are specifically native to Malaysia, southern Thailand and western Indonesia. [5]

  9. Turtles Can Fly - Wikipedia

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    Turtles Can Fly. Turtles Can Fly[ a] is a 2004 Kurdish war drama film written, directed and co-produced by Bahman Ghobadi. The film stars Soran Ebrahim, Avaz Latif, Saddam Hossein Faysal, Hiresh Feysal Rahman, Abdolrahman Karim, Ajil Zibari. The plot is about three refugee children near the Iraqi-Turkish border, awaiting for the Americans to ...