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It writhes like it is being tortured. Sometimes it will not do that, but that is what usually happens. Sometimes it will slither as fast as it can to get away.

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they either curl up into a ball or go into "defense" mode.

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niting besides maybe getting mud on your hands

and the possibility of squishing it.

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Q: What happens when when you touch an earthworm?
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