Quote by Steven Wright

The only thing houseflies fear more than the Venus fly trap isthe hanging plant.

The only thing houseflies fear more than the Venus fly trap

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that houseflies have a fear of both Venus fly traps and hanging plants. The Venus fly trap is known for its ability to trap and eat insects, so it is understandable that houseflies would fear it. However, the quote adds an unexpected element by mentioning the hanging plant, implying that it is equally intimidating to houseflies. Overall, the quote conveys a playful observation about the potential fears of houseflies.

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