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Creepy Crawly Things
Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 2:52 pm
by Nomad
Summer is around the corner and eggs are hatching everywhere. Here its mosquitos.
Whats your biggest summer pest ?
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 2:54 pm
by theia
Ants

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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 2:55 pm
by Nomad
theia wrote: Ants
Ants are cute ! :-6
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 2:57 pm
by Nomad
ArnoldLayne wrote: Yeah ours is mosquitos too. Were probably a couple of months away from them. A few years ago we had a particularly humid summer and the mossies were just unbearable (air conditioning isnt very common in homes here)
Ugghh ! How hot does it get ?
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 2:57 pm
by lady cop
tourists
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 2:59 pm
by abbey
Guys leering when i wear a tight t-shirt :wah:
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:02 pm
by Nomad
I hate the heat ! It was 80 yesterday and I was ready to move further north. Polar bears cant be too pesky right ?
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:19 pm
by abbey
SnoozeControl wrote: :yh_rotfl Thats me xxx Adam:p
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:21 pm
by lady cop
ArnoldLayne wrote: Do you swat them ? :Di play cruel tricks on them...for example, there is one road through the entire 100-mile island chain, overseas highway. any idiot that looked at a map can see it's all bridges and islands one way in and out... so when they say "which way to key west"? i always say "turn left at the next light". ...provides endless hours of entertainment. :yh_bigsmi 'cause left or right, they're going in the ocean. *snicker*
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Creepy Crawly Things
Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:23 pm
by theia
Nomad wrote: Ants are cute ! :-6
Individually, yes
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:33 pm
by Peg
We had such a mild winter that I expect pests to be worse this year than ever. I've already seen a tick, ants, and spiders. I'm sure fleas, earwigs, mosquitoes, and stinging insects are not far behind.
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:39 pm
by Nomad
Lately the worst weve had is ladybugs. Coming up from Fl. that aint too shabby at all.
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:41 pm
by Sheryl
Mosquitos, wasps, and bored teenagers are our problems in the summer.
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:53 pm
by Rapunzel
When its VERY hot we get swarms of flying ants! yuck!
They're bigger than normal ants................and they bite!

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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 3:58 pm
by abbey
We never see creepy crawlies "up north"... it's too cold
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 4:01 pm
by lady cop
quit your whinging guys...........here is the florida pests list....alligators, rattlesnakes and moccasins, pythons, iguanas, tourists, mosquitoes the size of helicopters, tourists, palmetto bugs, giant spiders,tourists, poodles, feral cats and chickens, disney.
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 4:02 pm
by Sheryl
:-3 anyone else get the feeling they shouldn't vacation in LC's neighborhood??
:wah:
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 4:08 pm
by abbey
ArnoldLayne wrote: What about Man City fans ? :wah:That's true, and scousers...And Geordies..And Bolton..And Blackburn..And Leeds.............
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 4:08 pm
by lady cop
ArnoldLayne wrote: We watch that Miami Animal Police and that bloke who wrangles the alligators is a very busy man. He fishes for them with a rod and large hook and if that doesnt work he dives in and puts a noose on. Nutter ! I hope he gets paid well :wah:animal control down here has a dangerous job! it's never some dumb cat up a tree, it's something that can eat you!
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 4:09 pm
by abbey
lady cop wrote: animal control down here has a dangerous job! it's never some dumb cat up a tree, it's something that can eat you!

Sounds good to me!

:yh_bigsmi
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 4:12 pm
by lady cop
abbey wrote: Sounds good to me!

:yh_bigsmiyou're a very depraved woman. :p
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 4:13 pm
by abbey
lady cop wrote: you're a very depraved woman. :p And you taught me all i know.

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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 5:40 pm
by Nomad
lady cop wrote: animal control down here has a dangerous job! it's never some dumb cat up a tree, it's something that can eat you!
How many times have they come for you ? :wah:
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 5:44 pm
by lady cop
hey, you lived here. you know.
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 5:47 pm
by Nomad
lady cop wrote: hey, you lived here. you know.
The palmettos ! That was the worst. The rest I could handle. Oh yea and the friggin love bugs smeared all over your face, didnt care for that much.
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 5:54 pm
by lady cop
i forgot about love bugs! every sept. and may these little mating bugs plaster themselves over our windshields and paint jobs! they are acid. it's awful! ewwwwww! little bastards. thousands of them! you should see the cars down here, billions of splats and stains.
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 6:57 pm
by CARLA
Well here in San Diego we don't have to many pesky critters if you call Butterflys pesky, and Ladybugs..!! :wah: I'm with LC TOURIST are the biggest pest of all, and the rattlesnakes that come up for water in the summer, other than that the crickets drive crazy at night..!!
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 7:31 pm
by Nomad
SnoozeControl wrote: Strangely, I can't really think of any creepy crawlies we get here. We used to have lots of spiders and ants in Sacramento (and of course mosquitos) but its rare to even get a fly in my apartment.
Gee, I guess Utah isn't that bad after all!
Really ? Look what it did to this poor guy.
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Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2006 8:20 pm
by valerie
SnoozeControl wrote: Strangely, I can't really think of any creepy crawlies we get here. We used to have lots of spiders and ants in Sacramento (and of course mosquitos) but its rare to even get a fly in my apartment.
Gee, I guess Utah isn't that bad after all!
You mean to tell me you don't have any MORMON crickets?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormon_cricket
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Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 5:56 am
by pantsonfire321@aol.com
lady cop wrote: quit your whinging guys...........here is the florida pests list....alligators, rattlesnakes and moccasins, pythons, iguanas, tourists, mosquitoes the size of helicopters, tourists, palmetto bugs, giant spiders,tourists, poodles, feral cats and chickens, disney.
Wild iggys and spidees and snake's and cat's ..sound's like my kinder place.... is it hot ..i HATE hot ...time for a holiday me think's
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Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:18 am
by pantsonfire321@aol.com
pantsonfire321@aol.com wrote: Wild iggys and spidees and snake's and cat's ..sound's like my kinder place.... is it hot ..i HATE hot ...time for a holiday me think's
Our iggy George
Our FAT CATSCOOP bob
and a spidey with no name
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Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:21 am
by Nomad
pantsonfire321@aol.com wrote: Our iggy George
Our FAT CATSCOOP bob
and a spidey with no name
Is that skitters or you ?
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Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:25 am
by pantsonfire321@aol.com
Nomad wrote: Is that skitters or you ?
thick translation please
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Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:27 am
by Nomad
is that skittles or is that you holding the cat ? (I call her skitters)
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Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:31 am
by pantsonfire321@aol.com
more spideys, I JUST SCARED THE KID NAH NAH NAH NAHHHHH........... go me
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Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:33 am
by Nomad
pantsonfire321@aol.com wrote: more spideys, I JUST SCARED THE KID NAH NAH NAH NAHHHHH........... go me
:wah: :wah: :wah: I like the 2 of you together...Id like to spend a day with you guys I bet its a riot !
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Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:35 am
by dudeskiess
Nomad wrote: :wah: :wah: :wah: I like the 2 of you together...Id like to spend a day with you guys I bet its a riot !
oi sprog here im not allowed skittles cause i get hyper :-1
did you see mums big foot
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Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:37 am
by Nomad
dudeskiess wrote: oi sprog here im not allowed skittles cause i get hyper :-1
did you see mums big foot
It was enormous ! :wah:
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Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:45 am
by lady cop
pantsonfire321@aol.com wrote: more spideys, I JUST SCARED THE KID NAH NAH NAH NAHHHHH........... go mecool! put that in the spider thread! LOL
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Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:50 am
by Annie Mouse
lady cop wrote: quit your whinging guys...........here is the florida pests list....alligators, rattlesnakes and moccasins, pythons, iguanas, tourists, mosquitoes the size of helicopters, tourists, palmetto bugs, giant spiders,tourists, poodles, feral cats and chickens, disney.
You forgot the snow-birds

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Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2006 6:57 am
by Nomad
Annie Mouse wrote: You forgot the snow-birds
Theyre the only smart ones. Go down, drink up all the rum then haul ass home when its gone.