This should not appear strange when it is considered that some animals harbor several thousand of the bloodsucking parasites.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
The Tripoli merchants are lying, bloodsucking Jews."
"Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846"
James Richardson
Alw'ys tykin' on over the rich, 'e is; and 'e's most fond of s'yin' wrong things abaht you special, Sir; callin' you a bloodsucking predatory person, Sir, and himpolite nimes like thet.
"On With Torchy"
Sewell Ford