And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
If any of you have ever lived in the frozen north (like Minnesota) then you know and understand why they joke about the mosquito being the "State Bird."
in the lower illinois river bottoms at dusk you can hear the "hum" start. it is time to leave or get the bug spray on. i've always suspected that the skeeters were easily this big or bigger. a couple of times i swear one that bit me was this large.
This is a sperm whale skull found intact on a beach.
ReplyDeleteWhile frequently joked about online as a "giant mosquito skull," it is actually the skeleton of a large marine mammal.
These finds should be reported to wildlife agencies, such as NOAA in the US, as they are protected under the Endangered Species Act.
Whale bones protected, well alrighty then.
ReplyDeleteNanny state much?
ReplyDeleteIf any of you have ever lived in the frozen north (like Minnesota) then you know and understand why they joke about the mosquito being the "State Bird."
ReplyDeleteLet the "our mosquitoes are bigger than yours" jokes begin.
ReplyDeleteYou know why the "murder hornets" never made it in Florida? The mosquitoes raped and murdered them.
in the lower illinois river bottoms at dusk you can hear the "hum" start. it is time to leave or get the bug spray on. i've always suspected that the skeeters were easily this big or bigger. a couple of times i swear one that bit me was this large.
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