Oh, hey, it's your buddy who swaps sandwiches in your lunch alleyward and welcome to another

episode of Smaller Gs, which are condensed, shortened, all ages classroom-friendly episodes

of Allergy's Classics.

So they're little and they are safe for little.

Okay, so this one, bugs, bugs, bugs, bugs, bugs.

So you may not know this about me yet, but I'm nuts about bugs.

I love them.

I have had a fascination since I was a kid.

I used to get bug books for every holiday and every birthday.

My walls now, as an adult, are covered in bug posters and pinned insects.

So this week's topic is one of my favorite Allergy's, of course.

But even more importantly, this particularologist honestly changed the course of my life.

She was just a friend of a friend at one point years ago and she invited me one day to the

LA County Natural History Museum in this lab that was off limits to the public.

And it was an insectery.

Now this is a bug lover's dream.

So there are terrariums, of millipedes and cockroaches.

There's butterfly chrysalises hanging like these tiny chandeliers, dragonfly, niads,

and gurgling tanks.

There's a freezer full of tarantula molds.

And at the time, I was going through a really sad period of my life and not knowing any

of this.

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