Makes it's own peroxide. That's sort of hard core.

I'm from Buenos Aires, and I say kill 'em all.

How the hell did they not evolve wings and reach mach 5

How does it survives to its own attack?

If y'all have not seen The Oatmeal's bit that includes a great piece on the bombadeer beetle, it's a treat:

https://youtu.be/ZZ_BtZ-5O60

GOD made that butthole!

See it in action

Only a couple more million years of natural evolution before we beetles capable of jet-powered flight...

Has anyone been hit by one of these guys?

Explosion chamber? Big deal, my ass has one of those too.

Wish I could come up with a spicy food joke.

[Teasing] 212°F is 100°C, for anyone or anymany using proper measurement systems for temperature.

not impressive, i can have explosive diarrhea and blow up the toilet as well

For a good read, look for "For the Love of Insects" by Thomas Eisner who studied the bombardier beetle. The book doesn't focus on bombardier beetles. But he does go over how he made some discovers on the bombardier beetle.

Eisner was a wonderful scientist with a fascinating perspective.

Benzo Quinones is my favorite Tejano artist.

What kind of spice has it eaten?

"Help him, help him," Dobbs was sobbing. "Help him, help him."

"Help who? Help who?" Yossarian called back. "Help who?"

"The bombardier, the bombardier," Dobbs cried. "He doesn't answer. Help the bombardier, help the bombardier."

"I'm the bombardier," Yossarian cried back at him. "I'm the bombardier. I'm all right. I'm all right."

"Then help him, help him," Dobbs wept. "Help him, help him."

*Bombarded.

BOMBADEER? fuckinng western Canadian spotted.