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Blood Shooting Eyes

The horned lizard defends itself from predators by shooting blood from its eyes.

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World's Weirdest: Blood Shooting Eyes

The horned lizard defends itself from predators by shooting blood from its eyes.

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Miles Tolbert

I wish I could do that

Rita Jordan

WOW

Dan Moyer

That is pure sexy.

Rosie Love

Disturbing but...........nah, i got nothing. It's just disturbing-_-

Cassy Lynn Phillips

eww but cool ...

Jess Harris

that was so cool and creepy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Naruto Hamazake

Cool.

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