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Can a bat bite you without you feeling it or noticing it? let's say someone was running and was wearing headphones and time was a twilight/ night in a poorly lit area and a bat is flying around from behind. could a person distracted from the bite?

Q: can a bat bite you without you feeling it or noticing it? let's say someone was running and was wearing headphones and time was a twilight/ night in a poorly lit area and a bat is flying around from behind. could a person distracted from the bite?

: US bats do not bite while you are walking. Unless you have vampires in area. Dr. humor.;-)

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US bats do not bite while you are walking. Unless you have vampires in area. Dr. humor.;-)

Answered 9/5/2021

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A member asked:

Can a bat bite you without you feeling it or noticing it? let's say someone was running and was wearing headphones and time was a twilight/ night in a poorly lit area and a bat is flying around from behind. could a person distracted from the bite?

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