Bug
Bug noun - A person with a strong and habitual liking for something.
Flea
Flea noun - Any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
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One Tiny Toon Adventures episode has Babs and Buster consulting a computer on how to rescue a friendly flea living on Furball from an evil, carnivorous bug.
Source: Crazy Enough to Work - She told me I'm a bug, I'm a flea, she could squash me in a second.
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Wander: F-L-E-A "flea", y'know bzzz like the bug, cuz they're livin' on the dog.
Source: Don't Explain the Joke
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