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Lice

"Lice (Pediculus capitis) are small parasitic insects exquisitely adapted to living mainly on the scalp and neck hairs of their human host. Their six impressive legs are elegantly evolved to grasp hair shafts and provide a striking example of biological specialization. Long associated with people, head lice have been recovered from prehistoric mummies. Head lice are equal opportunity parasites; they do not respect socio-economic class distinctions." -(http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/headlice.html#what) Yes, lies do the same thing but on your brain. They grasp on your thoughts and are difficult to remove once adopted by your consciousness, and require some homework on your behalf in order to decode the different components that makeup the lie. The task of disecting the lie can sometimes hurt a friend, sever business relationships, but above all lies are mockery to your intelligence. Lies, like lice, have been around for a long time and "do not respect socio-economic class