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I heard one jump off our bedroom window sill it shouted here earwig go.

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I had loads in my garden but there was about 20 plus swallows flying above my house picking them off as flew away :)

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They were flying all over and crawling on path. I just squashed has many has I could, did my bit lol

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Get one of these!

 

:huh: Why? Were you feeling threatened by them?

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Aw a swarm of em yesterday, coming over here taking our jobs.

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Aargh, hundreds came through the patio paving yesterday, it was horrible to watch.

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The forum's been going for 12 years (ish?) and so we can document the first mention of flying ants in the area over that period.

 

I friend of mine (ahem) who has no life has found the first forum mentions were:

 

28/7/04

9/7/05

16/7/06

2/8/07

23/7/08

6/8/09

20/7/10

27/7/11

20/8/12

27/7/13

2/8/15

 

You're welcome :hihi:

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The forum's been going for 12 years (ish?) and so we can document the first mention of flying ants in the area over that period.

 

I friend of mine (ahem) who has no life has found the first forum mentions were:

 

28/7/04

9/7/05

16/7/06

2/8/07

23/7/08

6/8/09

20/7/10

27/7/11

20/8/12

27/7/13

2/8/15

 

You're welcome :hihi:

 

That's actually quite interesting, I might pass it on to The Society of Biology.

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That's actually quite interesting, I might pass it on to The Society of Biology.

It's very interesting actually. That means that the ants fly at 25.55mph if it takes them a year to fly round the world. This means that they'd never get done for speeding (apart from in a 20mph zone). I'd pass it on to the police.

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Just had flying ants. There were hundreds of them

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