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- Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!ibmpcug!mantis!mathew
- From: mathew <mathew@mantis.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: alt.peeves
- Subject: Re: Picnics
- Message-ID: <FBXeoB19w165w@mantis.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jul 92 11:50:50 BST
- References: <17179@autodesk.COM>
- Distribution: world
- Organization: Mantis Consultants, Cambridge. UK.
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- booter@Autodesk.COM (Elaine Richards) writes:
- > Peeve: Little brown flying bugs, about the size of the letter "l" in
- > 14 point type. They were all over my house and now they are all over
- > my apartment. They like to die in my crystal glasses. I invite friends
- > over, want to serve them some nice beverage in crystal, forget to shake
- > the glass out and am mortified to see One Dead Bug in each glass.
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- Sounds like thrips (or thunder flies as they're also known).
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- The little buggers crawl into CD jewel boxes, worm their way under the
- cardboard of the back cover, then die.
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- mathew
- [ "Hey, this track listing has WAY too much punctuation..." ]
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- Ceci | n'est pas une pipe.
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