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US braces for cicadas by the trillion as two broods of periodic insects coincide
The Guardian ^
| 4/7/24
| Oliver Milman
Posted on 04/14/2024 6:55:39 PM PDT by DallasBiff
The last time Brood XIX and Brood XIII emerged from underground at the same time, Thomas Jefferson was president.
(Excerpt) Read more at theguardian.com ...
TOPICS: Business/Economy
KEYWORDS: bugs; cicadas; insects; swarm; thomasefferson
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To: DallasBiff
Frogs are looking forward to the feast.
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04/15/2024 10:24:32 AM PDT
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aimhigh
(1 John 3:23 "And THIS is His commandment . . . . ")
To: SunkenCiv
These were too old to fight, but they were fluent orators, and sat on the tower like cicadas that chirrup delicately from the boughs of some high tree in a wood. When they saw Helen coming towards the tower, they said softly to one another, "No wonder the Trojans and Achaeans endure so much and so long, for the sake of a woman so marvelously and divinely lovely. -The Iliad of Homer, tr. Samuel Butler, 1898When women on The View blame the infestation on Climate Change we can all once again assume they've never read two books between them?
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posted on
04/15/2024 10:48:45 AM PDT
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GOPJ
(Two items Biden finds at 'Ice Cream Shoppes'? A: Ice cream cones and 6 year old girls to look at...)
To: GOPJ
It’s kinda bad to put Helen, so marvelously lovely, in the same post as those ignorant ugly *****es. ;^)
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04/15/2024 11:08:24 AM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
To: SunkenCiv
The face that launched a thousand ships vs View Bimbos who launch a thousand grimaces?
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04/15/2024 11:36:42 AM PDT
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GOPJ
(Two items Biden finds at 'Ice Cream Shoppes'? A: Ice cream cones and 6 year old girls to look at...)
To: Ruy Dias de Bivar
I have “cookie bite hearing” I am good with highs and lows, but mid-range sucks. Just so happens that is the range of most women's voices. I made the doctor give me a note for my wife, seriously.
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04/15/2024 6:22:55 PM PDT
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OldGoatCPO
(No Caitiff Choir of Angels will sing for me. )
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