Re: RC: Re:Ticks & spraying tights

[Truman Prevatt <truman.prevatt@netsrq.com>]

Linda Flemmer wrote:
> 
> Now, Trumen - Can you tell any other whoppers???  I grew up in Ocala.  We
> had skunks (killed on the road regularly in front of the house).  Yuck!  I
> used to pick ticks off the dogs when we went to camp in Wildwood.

I grew up in KY, now that is tick country.  I've find a few ticks on the
dog and horses.  But the number I find here in a year is the one day
accumlation we used to find in KY.

I've never seen a skunk here.  I am sure we have a few, but no like up
Nawth.

> 
> You forgot to even mention the 2"+ long "Palmetto Bugs" - think biggest
> darned roaches you ever saw!  Florida's natural wildlife.  Some thought the
> armadillos were just another overgrown bug, too.

But Linda they are outdoor bugs and they can get up to 4 inches.  You
forgot to tell people that the Palmetto bug flies. That's right folks,
FL has 4 inch long flying roaches.  

> 
> Hech, if you keep talking up Florida, you'll NEVER get rid of the yankees
> coming down there!
> 

With the 8 foot snakes, 4 inch flying roaches, gators, gator football
fans, not to mention the FSU fans it no safe place for any old damn
yankee.

Truman

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Truman Prevatt
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