What is this thing?

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It’s about 2-3mm in length. Central European location.

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[–] AbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@piefed.social 17 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Silverfish. In Italy it is said they come out from hiding before rain starts. Normally, if you see one in your house, it should mean rains are coming today or the day after.

They are harmless to us and pets.