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By Ernie Bushmiller A finny fiend com m on in some of the fresh w aters o f South A m e r ica is the piranha or caribe (fro m the Spanish ca n n ib a l). This fish is re m a rka b le fo r its vo ra city . The fish is not m uch la rg e r than a bass o f good size. B u t i t is equipped w ith sharp, tria n g u la r teeth, the low er shearing past the upper, th a t enable it to te a r hunks of flesh fro m its victim s. F ish o f the piranha species are a ttra cte d by blood and w ill a t tack a n yth in g —fish, a n im a l or hu m an—to w hich th e ir a ttention is , draw n. A school o f a hundred of H IS rug can be crocheted 20 by these fish can s trip a ll the flesh 30 inches in ,n ,h .= „ o „ r la rg e r. r Done ,------ in fro m an an im a l, as big as a dog one piece, the spokes are cro- j in a m a tte r of m inutes. There cheted into spaces, the color have been instances of hum ans m atching the center. being k ille d by them . 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