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What is this thing?

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It’s about 2-3mm in length. Central European location.

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[–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 weeks ago

Looks like a silverfish.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silverfish

Watch out, they will eat your books/paper products.