# What animals would be more dangerous if enlarged?

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**Created:** [April 22, 2023, 12:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-animals-would-be-more-dangerous-if-enlarged/983050 "2023-04-22T12:51:54Z")\
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Although some extant exoskeleton land critters get a bunch bigger than @Charlie_Tan’s mongo grasshopper.

See here for some recent Doperish exoskeleton-equipped drama:

> **Spoilered for potentially alarming visual once you actually go to the link. Expanding the spoiler is safe.**
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> [We caught an Amazonian Giant Centipede in our vacation house](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/we-caught-an-amazonian-giant-centipede-in-our-vacation-house/982249)

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