A viral video shows a man wanting his pet insect to be the ring bearer at his wedding, leaving the internet in stitches.

One of their victims was the stick insect Dryococelus australis, also known as the Lord Howe Island stick insect. For decades, it was believed that the stick insect became extinct around 1920.

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