An English researcher found a specimen of it in 2016, and named it Jérémy, in reference to Jeremy Corbyn, a figure of the British left. Jeremy’s big problem was sexual.
His reproductive organs were placed in such a way that mating was only possible with snails whose shells twisted in the same direction as him.
The probability of encountering one was very slim, since only one in a million snails is…
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