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  • Thursday, 05 November 2026

Cockroaches are strongly attracted to beer: 5 bizarre facts about these surprisingly resilient creatures that may change how you look at them

Nobody welcomes a cockroach in the kitchen, but scientists and pest controllers agree on one thing: these insects are tough. They survive without food for weeks, shrug off conditions that would finish off most animals, and have a taste for your beer. Some of what you've heard about them is true, and some is exaggerated. Here are five surprising facts, with the myths cleared up.

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