Sting
Chiropsoides quadrigatus has a vicious sting that is dangerous to all people. The sting can lead to cardiac arrest and is very painful. People are stung in Okinawa every year by these jellyfish which are known as Habu-Kurage in that region.
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Famous quotes containing the word sting:
“O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!”
—Dante Alighieri (1265–1321)
“Not to be cowardly when it comes to our own actions! Not to leave them in the lurch!—The sting of conscience is indecent.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.”
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