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Making a better roach clip

By Adam Gaffin
Globe Correspondent / April 16, 2006

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A while back, as a lark, David Pye of the North End set up a site called roachbrooch.com to post faked photos of celebrities wearing large cockroaches as jewelry. Only it turns out, you really can buy bejeweled giant Madagascar hissing cockroaches as living jewelry -- and they are suddenly a hot item, thanks to a recent appearance on ''America's ... (Full article: 635 words)

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