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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 06:08 PM
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Almost gone down in Central Florida.
 
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 06:14 PM
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Yep took a ride today and didn't pick up a single one.
 
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 06:51 PM
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The only Love Bug I ever heard of was named Herbie




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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 07:25 PM
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The only Love Bug I ever heard of was named Herbie




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These are a little more annoying then Herbie
 
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 07:43 PM
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we were down there not too long ago, during them little pesky breeding time, didn't hit one!, saw them all over the cars. so we lucked out
 
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 11:17 PM
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Almost gone down in Central Florida.
Had very few this Spring in S. LA. Winter was mild, so I expected hordes of them.
 
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 11:18 PM
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The only Love Bug I ever heard of was named Herbie
Must be one of them yankees.
 
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Just a few 'singles' round here today in SRQ.
No pairs at all . . .
YAY!!

that means I can do a real detail cleaning tomorrow <sigh>
 
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Was down there recently myself and they were thick.
 
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Here is a pic from my encounter with the love bugs

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