From: robert darvall (Robert.Darvall@general.monash.edu.au)
Date: Tue 05 Sep 2000 - 06:35:15 EEST
> Meirion
> In a VERY BAD year, swarms of giant locust
> turn up and all hell breaks loose... (locust are cannibalistic, so
>giant ones would probably
> supplement their diet with anything they can get there mandibles into)
>
There's another job for the kiddies. I recall that as a lad I was
instructed to run to the house & tell everyone if I saw a swarm of
hoppers (wingless stage of plauge locusts). Giant ones would have been
even better incentive.
D
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