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In this undated photo provided by Paul Marek is a Los Angeles Thread Millipede awaiting study at the Marek Lab of Virginia Tech's Department of Entomology in Blacksburg, Va. The tiny arthropod is a new species and was found just beneath the surface by graduate students at a hiking area in Southern California, near a freeway, a Starbucks and an Oakley sunglasses store before reaching Virginia Tech researchers. (Paul Marek via AP)

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A new millipede species is crawling under LA. It's blind, glassy and has 486 legs
By AMANCAI BIRABEN - Associated Press
Wed,07/26/23-12:18PM , 171 Reads
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The City of Angels, a metropolis of freeways and traffic, has a newly discovered species named in its honor: The Los Angeles Thread Millipede.

The tiny arthropod was found just underground by naturalists at a Southern California hiking area — near a freeway, a Starbucks and an Oakley sunglasses store.
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Director Sally Potter attends a press conference for the film "The Roads Not Taken" at the 70th International Film Festival, Berlinale, in Berlin, Germany, on Feb. 26, 2020. Potter released her debut album “Pink Bikini” at age 73. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)

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Q&A: Sally Potter has made films for 50 years. Now in her 70s, she's out with a debut album
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Fri,07/14/23-10:54AM , 174 Reads
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Award-winning director Sally Potter has challenged British society throughout her 50-year career, in films like “Orlando,” “The Party,” and “Ginger and Rosa.” Now, at 73, Potter's creative resolve forges
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