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jacko

posted on 19/11/11 at 05:43 PM Reply With Quote
Mosquitos

http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2010-11/mutant-mosquitoes-nearly-wipe-out-their-population-and-diseases-they-carry
Hi all my Mother found one of these in Hull has anyone else have a read

Jacko

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daviep

posted on 19/11/11 at 05:56 PM Reply With Quote
Your mum found a genetically modified mosquito?

How did she tell?





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owelly

posted on 19/11/11 at 06:05 PM Reply With Quote
I think we had our tom cat 'genetially' modified......





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jacko

posted on 19/11/11 at 06:24 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by daviep
Your mum found a genetically modified mosquito?

How did she tell?

She asked it silly

It may or may not be it just looks exactly like the one in the link

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daviep

posted on 19/11/11 at 06:43 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by jacko
quote:
Originally posted by daviep
Your mum found a genetically modified mosquito?

How did she tell?

She asked it silly

It may or may not be it just looks exactly like the one in the link


Sorry to spoil the fun but the piture in the article is just a random picture from flickr which may or may not be a mosquito.

See HERE

Davie





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owelly

posted on 19/11/11 at 07:00 PM Reply With Quote
Not true. The one in the OPs article clearly has a tiny elastic band around its nut sack.





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jacko

posted on 19/11/11 at 07:05 PM Reply With Quote
Well what ever it is it will be Dead soon
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Peteff

posted on 19/11/11 at 07:16 PM Reply With Quote
It glowed in the dark





yours, Pete

I went into the RSPCA office the other day. It was so small you could hardly swing a cat in there.

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Mark Allanson

posted on 19/11/11 at 07:56 PM Reply With Quote
Our local hardware shop sells mosquito coils, but I expect they are dreadfully difficult to fit.





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Peteff

posted on 20/11/11 at 09:23 AM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Mark Allanson
Our local hardware shop sells mosquito coils, but I expect they are dreadfully difficult to fit.


Keeping old aircraft in the air is easier now the spares are becoming more available though.





yours, Pete

I went into the RSPCA office the other day. It was so small you could hardly swing a cat in there.

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Daddylonglegs

posted on 20/11/11 at 11:17 AM Reply With Quote
They're easy to spot, they're 4 times the size of normal mozzies and turn green when pi$$ed off so they can beat the c**p out of the comptetion so they always get their girl





It looks like the Midget is winning at the moment......

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