1. Her eyes fly open when she's startled. 2. Stalk-eyed flies , as the name implies, typically possess eyestalks. 3. Stalk-eyed flies roost at night on root hairs hanging by streams. 4. As he passes over Gavin's body, the former lawyer's eyes fly open. 5. The stalk-eyed flies are up to a centimeter long, and they feed on both decaying plants and animals. 6. Dynamite Boy also played a show on June 7, 2008, at the Red Eye Fly in Austin, Texas. 7. Knowing this, the geneticist may perform a complementation test on two separately obtained strains of pure-breeding white-eyed flies . 8. True stalk-eyed flies are members of the family Diopsidae, first described by Fothergill and named by Carl Linnaeus in 1775. 9. PHOENIX-It's 12 : 36 a . m ., my eyes fly wide open and I find myself gasping for breath. 10. The unsigned band traveled to Austin in hopes of raising label interest, and a knockout set at the Red Eyed Fly accomplished that goal.