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Australian scientists have discovered a new native bee species with tiny horns - and given it a suitably devilish name.

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But he now insists that the migrant surge was some devilish scheme concocted by the Maduro regime to flood America’s streets with Venezuelan drug dealers.

I wasn’t into the devilish holiday, but I was also free and hungry, so I rolled right into the Thanksgiving date trap.

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It doesn’t make the devilish, insane and extreme “Dracula” any easier to take as a skewering of sensibilities and conventions.

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Content creator and media personality Amelia Dimoldenberg never takes the easy option when it comes to dressing up for Halloween and this devilish costume certainly looks like it required some effort.

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