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In the Democratic Republic of Congo, wriggling maggots and hairy caterpillars aren't pests — they're prized food — sold by the tub, fried with... 'You'll have a long life': In DR Congo, maggots and ...
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News Republic of Congo » Life: 'You'll have a long life': In DR Congo, maggots and caterpillars are prized food
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — They're tastier than they look. Edible insects in the form of wriggling maggots or hairy caterpillars are both delicacy and staple in the Democratic Republic ...