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Old 23 July 2008, 01:27 PM
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Default Thunderflies: anyone else infested today?

Or whatever you call them. Little blighters are everywhere.
Old 23 July 2008, 01:29 PM
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yeah my car is covered in the little s**ts
Old 23 July 2008, 01:30 PM
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Moths at the mo.

I thought they lived a few days, We've had one in our lounge that's been flying around for the past week (well until last night when I swatted it with a cushion ).
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flying ants on the skyline , thats about it sofa

thank-christ i live on the coast
Old 23 July 2008, 04:56 PM
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thunder flies and flying ants today, not great when you have a yello car
Old 23 July 2008, 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Nat21
I live in a little village just outside Oxford and walk to work along the canal - there are millions of them in the air gggggrrrrrr

i'd jump in
Old 23 July 2008, 06:08 PM
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Yep, ants are swarming, there are literally HUNDREDS of birds circling looking for a meal

Also been outside today covered in cornflies, (thunderflies), and tiny spiders

Alcazar
Old 23 July 2008, 06:18 PM
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Old 23 July 2008, 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Nat21
Mmmmmm swimming in the algae and oil leaked from barges
It woiuldnt stop squares - sheS game
Old 23 July 2008, 11:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Nat21
Mmmmmm swimming in the algae and oil leaked from barges

i bet its full of nutrients too
Old 24 July 2008, 09:07 AM
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I picked up green recycle bag the other night (its full of grass after I did the lawn) and flying ants nest was underneath it will loads of little larvae. Straight out with the and powder you little bastids

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You have to clench your teeth on the motor bike to filter them out!

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