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The tiger salamander ( Ambystoma tigrinum ) is typical of the frogs and salamanders that hide under cover ready to ambush unwary invertebrates.
Many assassin bugs and crab spiders hide in flowers to capture unwary bees.
The hunters reported being able to club the unwary animals to death one after another, making the hunt profitable even though the price per seal skin was low.
Moose that have been harassed may vent their anger on unwary victims, and often do not make distictions between their tormentors and innocent passers-by.
He states that common social rules can be used to prey upon the unwary.
" In Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1, Falstaff and three roguish friends of Prince Hal also waylay unwary travellers on the highway from Gravesend to Rochester, a scene also present in The Famous Victories of Henry the Fift.
The wine makes Polyphemus drunk and unwary.
He did indeed preach righteousness and judgment to come: but this was merely a bait for the unwary.
The first European " Woodstock " festival, held at Ingolstadt, Bavaria, is the chosen location for the sacrifice of the unwary victims, via the reawakening of hibernating Nazi battalions from the bottom of nearby Lake Totenkopf.
They should be handled with care due to their ability to snap at an unwary hand.
It delivered a generation ’ s worth of rising bond prices, as well as the usual losses to unwary creditors via defaults and early calls.
Contango is a potential trap for unwary investors.
Its grassland appearance invites the unwary to walk on it, but even the most solid muskeg is spongy and waterlogged.
They are, therefore, traps for the unwary.
False signatures of the aviator Charles Lindbergh were clandestinely signed onto real 1930-era airmail envelopes bought at stamp shops and then re-sold to unwary buyers ; the same has occurred with Amelia Earhart and the Wright brothers.
R and X climbs are usually noted as a caution to the unwary leader.
However, it was " of so bewitching a nature ," says our old writer, " by reason of the several multiplications and advantages which it seemingly offered to the unwary punter, that a great many like it so well that they would play at small game rather than give out ; and rather than not play at all would punt at six-penny, three-penny, nay, a two-penny bank, – so much did the hope of winning the quinze-et-le-va and the trente-et-le-va intoxicate them.
The caves, such as the Victoria Fossil Cave and Blanche Cave, are often not far below ground, and holes open up creating traps for the unwary.
Worse still, citizens eager to cross the river and unwary children skating and playing too far from the riverbank lost their lives when ice turned out to be thinner than it looked.
Jamestown uses its placement along an alternate route to popular vacation destination Myrtle Beach to trap unwary drivers.
The High Commission tried people for heresy, based on their private thoughts and beliefs, in " a trap to catch unwary or ingenuous men – ' an unlawful process of poking about in the speculation of finding something chargeable ' ".
:* Sablig-throwing natural eye irritants such as sand to the unwary opponent
Though they cannot lie, they are able to twist what they say and mislead the unwary because it is their native tongue, while no wizard can live long enough to fully master it.
A user's fingers, hand, arm, or hair could become entangled in the laundry being squeezed, resulting in horrific injuries ; unwary bystanders, such as children, could also be caught and hurt.
" To determine whether entrapment has been established ," it said, " a line must be drawn between the trap for the unwary innocent and the trap for the unwary criminal ".

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