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Heather B. Hamilton

You guys. The mosquitos in Minnesota. I just saw one pick up a truck and twirl it over its head.

4:49 PM · Jul 6, 2014

we have those here on Long Island too. They are driving me nuts

you missed black fly season...they swoop in and snatch little children

And that was a teenaged one.

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so true. Summer is short so everything goes crazy

LOL

| @kevinthoule@mastodon.social

It’s the state bird, dontcha know!

everything with love

yep, the loon is only the state bird in name. mosquitoes dictate our days here.

@paleoonabudget The blackfly song: youtu.be/qjLBXb1kgMo

We used to live in the Twin Cities. The mosquitos breed in the snowbanks in early spring and come out really pissed off!