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Posted by Dan in Ore on November 20, 2003 at 03:00:25 from (198.81.26.75):
In Reply to: beetles posted by Ray on November 19, 2003 at 19:18:52:
Same thing here. Many years ago the powers that be imported an insect called "midgees". They were supposed to feed on mosquito larvae and end the spraying by the local vector control district. Guess what? We still have the mosquitos, the vector control district still sprays and the midgees are here by the billions. Guess it didn't work (imagine that, a government program that failed). The midgee doesn't bite, but they are horrible as far as inhaling them, getting all over things and splattering on your windshield whenever you drive near a body of water at night. A lot of people avoid traveling around the lake at night if at all possible. Another case of the bureaucrats knowing what is best for you and me. Can you say "BIG BROTHER". Dan
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