Image shows a scorpion from California, USA, undated photo. The animal was brought to the city of Munich, Germany by a backpacking couple on Sunday evening, Oct. 9, 2022. Note: Licensed content. (Berufsfeuerwehr Munchen/Newsflash)
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10 October 2022
A horrified backpacker was rushed to hospital after a scorpion that had hitched a lift in his luggage stung him as he relaxed back at home on his sofa. The creepy-crawly had survived a nine-hour transcontinental flight from California to Germany unscathed. The 32-year-old hiker felt a...